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Biometrics market to approach $52 billion by 2023 as facial recognition and banking AI expand

The global market for biometric authentication and identification will grow at a CAGR of 22.54 percent from 2018 to 2023…

 

Biometric surveillance raises ethics concerns for China-U.S. AI industry sharing

Microsoft Research Asia co-wrote three papers on artificial intelligence and facial analysis with researchers associated with the Chinese military’s National…

 

Airports in Pakistan, China, Canada and Turkey deploy biometrics

A series of deployments and partnerships are bringing biometrics to airports in Ottawa, Canada, Beijing, Istanbul and Islamabad. SenseTime has…

 

German police select JENETRIC fingerprint tech for biometric border security

JENETRIC announced that its LIVETOUCH QUATTRO tenprint scanner has been selected by the German Federal Police to equip the borders…

 

Sberbank to acquire a 51% stake in Russian biometrics firm Speech Technology Center

Sberbank, Digital Horizon and Gazprombank today announced the signing of a deal that will see Sberbank acquire a 51% stake…

 

Specific issues in artificial intelligence and biometrics brought up by Amazon controversies

An article analyzing Amazon’s public statements on the accuracy of facial recognition technology claims that the company “has obfuscated the…

 

Innovatrics wins NIST FRVT 1:1 Wild category with highest biometric accuracy

Innovatrics has scored a win in the “Wild” category of NIST’s Ongoing Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:1, providing a…

 

Ipsidy partners with RemoteLock for facial biometric access control system

Cloud-based access control provider RemoteLock will integrate facial biometrics from Ipsidy to unlock doors for authenticated users, the companies have…

 

Panasonic to launch facial recognition technology to Indian market next year

Panasonic is planning to launch its biometric facial recognition technology in India sometime next year, the Business Standard reports. Panasonic…

 

Bill introduced in U.S. Congress to regulate machine learning algorithms

U.S. congressional democrats have introduced a bill in both houses to force large companies to audit machine learning algorithms, such…

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