Rank One face biometric accuracy leaps in latest NIST benchmarking
Rank One Computing has reported a 30 to 40 percent leap in accuracy in the latest NIST FRVT ongoing benchmarking,…
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New paper explores facial recognition biases beyond demographics
The well-reported biases surrounding skin tone and sex are not the only biases held by facial recognition systems, finds a new…
ID.me, VIDA announce funding to fuel continued digital ID growth
ID.me has secured $100 million in debt financing from funds managed by Fortress Investment Group LLC affiliates, along with an additional…
New phone biometrics patent for Apple as Meeami, Precise announce integrations
It is an eventful week for technological advances in smartphones, with Meeami announcing a new version of its voice biometrics…
Zwipe partners for faster biometric payment card deployment in Middle East, Africa
Zwipe has partnered with Abu Dhabi-based NymCard to launch biometric payment cards in the Middle East and Africa. The collaboration will…
International ID Day 2021: beyond the core and ID as an ‘existential right’
International ID Day on 16 September will see the digital identity cause begin a move to the mainstream, explore what…
Alexa voice biometrics to be integrated in touchless purchases across India
According to one account, Amazon India is preparing to expand the ability to buy goods in that South Asian nation…
UK panel sketches the reach of ethnicity recognition systems across China
The scale of systems behind China’s alleged persecution of minorities — chiefly Uyghurs — continue to beggar the imagination. The…
High-level hires at AnyVision, Prove, Trulioo and Ping
A highly active and generally fast-growing digital identity sector is seeing a great deal of movement on multiple levels, including…
Alcatraz AI promotes touchless biometric authentication with free trial
Alcatraz AI has announced a new initiative focusing on the delivery of face biometrics-based touchless authentication solutions to support firms…
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