EU-AU partnership to foster development of digital ID ecosystems in Africa
An Africa-Europe Digital for Development (D4D) Hub Multi-Stakeholder Forum, which took place recently, has underlined the need for partnerships that…
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Aware CTO on the cloud’s role in biometrics and Fortress Identity fit
As a cutting-edge technology closely associated with machine learning, big data and artificial intelligence, biometrics may not seem like a…
Controversy rocks digital health pass management in Liberia, Scotland
A system put in place to manage COVID vaccine certificates for people travelling into Liberia is said to have broken…
Innovative aviation biometrics integrations showcased, deployments expand in India and LA
Several major airports in India are trialing full body scanners and facial recognition systems, while in Los Angeles, the U.S….
China, US still lead the world on AI cooperation despite recent drop
Amid the unfolding of what has generally been described as a ‘tech war’ between China and the United States, the…
Standard for measuring face biometrics bias coming, AI bias mitigation needs wider scope
A working draft of a standard for measuring bias in face biometrics has been published by the International Standards Organization…
Mobile biometric kits deployed to Europe for Ukrainian refugee registration by Canada
Canada is distributing mobile biometric kits across its immigration offices in Europe to filter for the security and health of…
Arkansas suit shows why trust can’t be assumed in biometrics matters
The operator and owners of a former hospital in Arkansas are going to court because they allegedly abandoned their patients’…
Digital ID system design challenges remain for effective service delivery in Africa, report argues
A report published as part of a blog series on African Arguments sustains that digital ID systems such as those…
Spectrum Bullpen and Creatrix to refine fingerprint biometrics for US DoD
U.S. cyber defense consultancy Spectrum Bullpen will partner with subcontractor Creatrix on a six-month contract to improve the quality of…
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