Algorithmic Justice League highlights automatic speech recognition bias report
The Algorithmic Justice League has released a spoken word and visual project called “Voicing Erasure” to protest the demographic discrepancies…
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Guinea updates voter roll with Innovatrics biometrics in just six months
A biometric electoral register has been deployed for upcoming Guinea parliamentary elections with Innovatrics technology and support applied to meet…
How Covid-19 is affecting the digital signature industry
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to sweep the globe, forcing governments to implement strict quarantining and shelter-in-place requirements, these same…
3D face reconstructions made with sub-millimeter accuracy using an iPhone
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have used a single iPhone X shooting 20 seconds of two-dimensional video followed by 40 minutes…
Online payment fraud loss to grow 50 percent in Europe by 2024
By 2024, financial loss caused by online payment fraud will cost eCommerce merchants more than $25 billion annually, compared to…
AU10TIX joins FIDO Alliance to grow strong authentication standards
AU10TIX has joined the FIDO Alliance to improve authentication standards with biometrics and other technologies, providing safer services and reduced…
Okta commits $10M funding to nonprofits, launches Nonprofit Technology Initiative
Okta will be giving $10 million in philanthropic funding for the upcoming three years to help nonprofit organizations introduce and…
UK health service to launch digital “passport” to aid worker flexibility during pandemic response
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is about to roll out new digital “passports” to act as a digital ID…
Fujitsu Frontech North America acquires Fulcrum Biometrics to expand multi-modal authentication business
Fulcrum Biometrics has been acquired by Fujitsu subsidiary Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. to expand the latter’s biometric authentication business…
Fever detection technology added to biometric hardware by Dermalog, Telpo, DFI, Hikvision and Kogniz
A new camera which measures body temperature with high accuracy and speed has been developed by Dermalog for biometric fever…
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