NYC, Perth deploy public facial recognition while London ethics panel calls for greater transparency
New public deployments of facial recognition have been announced for Perth, Australia, and New York City, while an ethics panel…
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.
Delta’s biometric boarding pilot lands in Detroit
Delta and U.S. Customs and Border Protection are launching an optional biometrics-based boarding test this month at Detroit Metropolitan Airport…
AnyVision raises $28 million and will collaborate with Bosch on facial recognition cameras
AnyVision has closed a $28 million Series A funding round led by German technology giant Bosch, and plans to use…
Onfido to verify user identity on shared mobility platform Zoomcar
Identity verification firm Onfido announced its partnership with self-drive shared mobility platform Zoomcar to verify drivers and digitally onboard new…
Jumio launches desktop liveness detection and wins two user experience awards
Jumio has added a webcam functionality to its NetVerify Trusted-Identity-as-a-Service (TIaaS) offering to expand its liveness detection to desktops and…
UK mayor contemplates using face recognition to catch litterbugs
In an interview with the Bristol Live Mayor Marvin Rees said that Bristol City Council’s facial recognition technology could probably…
Yitu and Sensetime bid on facial recognition contract for new Beijing airport
Yitu and SenseTime are preparing bids to provide facial recognition to Beijing’s new $12 billion airport, South China Morning Post…
Facial recognition is at summer camp and being offered free to schools
Streaming media company RealNetworks has developed a facial recognition tool dubbed “SAFR”, which it provides to school administrators free of…
Apple likely launching 3 iPhones and 2 iPads with Face ID this year
Apple is very likely to include Face ID in three new iPhone and two new iPad models that will launch…
YITU picks up $100M in new funding round
Chinese facial recognition software developer YITU Technology has received a new C+ round investment of US$100 million from China Industrial…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection