Chinese facial recognition software developer YITU Technology has received a new C+ round investment of US$100 million from CIIT Asset…
Facial Recognition
A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a digital image or a video frame from a video source. It is typically used in security systems and can be compared to other biometrics such as fingerprint or eye / iris recognition systems. Find facial recognition solutions here.
SmilePass to provide facial recognition in support of Nigerian state health insurance program
The government of Kwara State in Nigeria has partnered with SmilePass to launch a Universal Health Insurance Program which will…
Dahua launches efficient IP camera series with built-in AI facial recognition
Video surveillance company Dahua Technology has launched a series of IP cameras with built in face detection and facial recognition…
Microsoft 365 launches enterprise event hosting service with facial recognition
Microsoft has announced at its Inspire conference that it is launching a new live event hosting application with automatic facial…
Acuant to provide identity verification for digital real estate service
Acuant will provide identity verification for the new digital platform being launched by software company Noodigs Realty Services to connect…
Onfido to secure trader identity verification for virtual currency marketplace HBUS
Virtual currency marketplace HBUS has partnered with Onfido to go beyond basic legal and regulatory requirements and deliver fast, secure,…
Microsoft calls for government regulation of facial recognition technology
Microsoft has joined a growing chorus of voices calling for increased regulation of facial recognition, with President Bradford L. Smith…
Alibaba and Marriott partner for trial of facial recognition hotel check-in
Alibaba and Marriott International are partnering to trial facial recognition for the hotel chain’s guests, enabling them to skip front…
Kairos acquires startup EmotionReader as ICO approaches halfway mark
Kairos has announced the acquisition of Irish startup EmotionReader to support its push for improved accuracy of facial recognition in…
Legal challenge over police use of facial recognition in Wales moves forward
South Wales police will not block a legal challenge raised by Cardiff man Ed Bridges regarding its use of facial…
