Persona biometrics for random spot checks in UK scooter-service trial
The UK city of Birmingham’s new electric scooter contractor uses Onfido and Persona software to verify the identity and age…
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Automotive biometrics developers show work with many modalities
A new technology partnership brings together SiLC’s Eyeonic computer vision sensor and the Surya system-on-chip (SoC) from automotive tech developed…
ID2020 partners with Digital Impact Alliance to promote people-centric digital ID
ID2020 and the Digital Impact Alliance have announced their collaboration to promote digital transformation initiatives that prioritize the interests and…
A tale of two MOSIP implementations: Philippines and Morocco
The Philippines and Morocco each decided to build identity systems on top of the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP)…
Paravision improves facial recognition accuracy by 30% with Gen 6 suite launch
Paravision has launched its sixth-generation facial recognition product suite, Paravision Gen 6. The algorithms behind the product have scored high…
Face biometrics planned for Jamaica airport, may replace passport checks in Singapore
Jamaican authorities say they plan to introduce a biometric system for passenger checks at the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in…
World ID – Changing the world or sci-fi dystopia?
By Alan Goode, CEO and Chief Analyst at Goode Intelligence Would you let a shiny metal orb scan your iris…
Bermuda adds live facial recognition to CCTV network
Bermuda is planning a $4 million project to upgrade its CCTV network, equipping it with facial and license-plate recognition algorithms….
Myanmar’s biometric data collection sparks rights violation fears
A biometric data collection process underway in Myanmar as part of a plan for issuing 10-digit unique national ID cards…
Kenya bans Worldcoin activities as citizens trade biometrics for tokens
Worldcoin, which says it wants to build a “more human internet” with its World ID credential and globular iris scanning…
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