India plans to boost Family ID adoption, upgrade Aadhaar to streamline service delivery
The government of Uttar Pradesh in India says it is building on the Family ID novelty it launched early this…
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Facewatch gets UK Code of Practice certification for live retail facial recognition
Facewatch’s live facial recognition for retail theft prevention has been declared compliant with the UK’s Surveillance Camera Code of Practice…
Miami police use Clearview’s facial recognition in shoplifting investigations
Clearview AI has reached a milestone, with American police performing a million facial recognition searches to investigate crimes of varying…
Automate review of child abuse content with biometrics: AIC paper
A new Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) paper shows how biometric software can help identify perpetrators to link child sexual…
Zimbabwe ends biometric voter registration drive with over 450K new registrants
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is set to begin expunging duplicated entries from its voter database after it completed a…
Jamaica prepares for digital ID awareness campaign, biometric passport rollout
The government of Jamaica says a sensitization campaign on the implementation of the National Identification System (NIDS) will soon begin…
Apple patent filing for under-display biometrics capture system published
A new method for capturing face, fingerprint and iris biometrics from under the display of an electronic device is the…
Computer vision data analytics in the spotlight for retail and small businesses
Call it ‘browsing:’ retailers increasingly have options for AI-assisted video analytics and data analysis software to harvest customer data in…
France adopts AI surveillance bill ahead of 2024 Olympics, drawing controversy
The French legislature on Thursday passed a highly debated bill that will give police the authority to use artificial intelligence…
NADRA upgrades Pak-ID biometric app with document recognition and digital signatures
The beta release of the Pak-ID mobile app adds a real-time document identification module to go with contactless biometrics capabilities,…
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