Moscow to expand facial biometrics to more of massive surveillance camera network in 2019
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin says the city will expand its network of cameras equipped with facial recognition from the subway…
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FacePhi previews major gains in revenues and net profit from biometric banking services
FacePhi has announced estimated licensing revenues for its facial biometric services for banks to €4.48 ($5.09) million for 2018, an…
New Alipay facial recognition payment system broadly deployed to historic shopping street
A facial recognition payment system extending along a street historically known for shopping in Wenzhou City, China has been deployed…
Sberbank deploys fingerprint payments with grocery chain and reaches biometric registration goal
Russia’s Sberbank has partnered with supermarket chain Azbuka Vkusa to enable customers to pay with fingerprint biometrics at 20 stores…
Panasonic to supply facial recognition and real-time sensing technologies for supply chain solutions
JDA Software and Panasonic have announced a joint partnership to develop integrated solutions based on the JDA Luminate family of…
Amazon shareholder proposal requests civil rights review before selling facial recognition tech
A shareholder proposal organized by corporate activist non-profit Open MIC asks that Amazon halt its sales of facial recognition technology…
Frost & Sullivan predict mobile biometrics growth in APAC region driven by smart devices
The proliferation of smart devices is one of the key factors driving the growth of biometrics adoption in the Asia-Pacific…
Canadian banks suggest biometrics and federated ID to support digital economy
Canada needs to create a digital identification system leveraging new technologies like biometrics, blockchain, and live video document review to…
Computer vision startup alwaysAI raises $4M for IoT development platform
Computer vision startup alwaysAI has closed a $4 million Series A funding round, which it intends to use to broaden…
NEC provides demo real-time facial recognition system for 5G lab
NEC has announced that the DOCOMO 5G Open Lab OKINAWA has provisioned a demo facial recognition system leveraging Multi-access Edge…
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