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Army seeks big AI answers from small businesses

The U.S. Army is looking to small businesses for what it calls trusted AI and autonomy technologies. The Army says…

 

Employees saying no to biometric timekeepers

Consumers might be the biggest class of people suffering the loss of control of their biometric data to governments and…

 

UK age estimation trials and beyond: Innovative Technology

For the second in our series on participants in age estimation and digital identity trials for the purchase of alcohol…

 

Idemia part of Potential Consortium awarded large-scale pilots for EU Digital Identity Wallet

Idemia is a member of the Potential Consortium which has been selected by the European Commission to run cross-border large-scale…

 

NADRA rolls out patient ID verification for transparency in organ transplants

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is introducing a new biometric patient ID verification system to enhance transparency in…

 

BioID Technologies palm biometrics scanner certified to FBI specification

China-based BioID Technologies has received certification to the IAFIS Appendix-F specification from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation for the…

 

Airside’s mobile ID solution gets Kantara certification for advanced data protection

The mobile digital identity verification solution from Airside, which develops biometrics products for health and travel, has earned Identity Assurance…

 

Pakistan biometric beneficiary program issuing $240M in first installment

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in Pakistan started releasing the first quarterly installment of 7,000 Pakistani rupees (US$30.60) to…

 

Success of age estimation, digital ID trials in UK lead to pressure for changes to the law

The influential British Retail Consortium (BRC) is calling for a change to the law to allow the use of age…

 

Jumio downsizes as identity verification providers respond to economic climate

Jumio has laid off more than 100 from its workforce, a source tells Biometric Update. The company confirmed that it…

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