Shadowy origin story has observers picking at Clearview AI
Privacy advocates are starting to worry publicly that Clearview AI, the infamous face-scraping biometric startup, ultimately will prevail in court…
Facial Recognition
A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a two- or three-dimensional digital image or a frame from a video source. It is typically used in security systems alone or in combination with other factors. Can also be used to perform liveness detection. Find facial recognition solutions here.
Fischer Identity integrates 1Kosmos’ biometric and blockchain solution for streamlined onboarding
1Kosmos has partnered with Fischer Identity to integrate the former’s BlockID Verify solution for biometric employee and customer identity verification…
Smart Eye partners to add file protections into biometric document sharing platform
Data protection firm Sertainty has announced a new partnership with biometric security company Smart Eye Technology to embed Sertainty’s Unbreakable…
Amazon sends thousands of US drivers biometric monitoring consent forms, says sign it or lose job
Drivers for Amazon across the United States are being given consent forms to be monitored with face biometrics within their…
UK government rejects live CCTV face biometrics moratorium, claims progress in response to Committee
A lot has changed in the use of biometrics across the UK over the past couple of years, but the…
Biometric BACE API founder plans to bring AI problem-solving approach to all aspects of life
Charlette N’Guessan hit the headlines in September 2020 when she won the Royal Academy of Engineering’s £25,000 ($33,000) Africa Prize…
Jumio’s massive $150M investment to expand remote biometrics for ID verification, KYC and AML
Jumio has secured $150 million in funding from Great Hill Partners to automate its identity verification solutions, expand the breadth…
ID.me plans secure digital ID platform expansion after raising $100M in funding
ID.me is planning to expand its secure digital ID platform thanks to a major new round of funding. The company,…
Cops made poor training wheels for AI in UK face biometrics trials
Autonomous face biometrics does not have to be perfect yet, say proponents. Especially with systems used by police, humans can…
Kairos developing ‘Bias API’ to address unequal biometrics performance as founder Brackeen returns
Brian Brackeen will chair the Scientific Advisory Board of Kairos, the company he founded before a sensational departure, and has…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection