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Members of U.S. Congress criticize Amazon responses in new letter requesting facial recognition details

Eight democrats from the U.S. Congress have sent a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, requesting additional information about its…

 

Biometrics and conversational AI power China’s Tencent-backed online-only bank

Virtual robots powered by facial recognition, speech recognition, natural language processing and other artificial intelligence technologies are providing VIP customer…

 

Jumio selected to RegTech100 for second consecutive year

Jumio has been chosen as one of RegTech100’s most innovative companies for the second consecutive year. A panel of analysts…

 

Reports indicate no 3D facial recognition in new Samsung flagship smartphones

The highly anticipated forthcoming Samsung Galaxy S10 flagship smartphone lineup will likely not include facial recognition in any of its…

 

Zwipe reveals Middle East biometric card trials, hires smartcard industry expert

Zwipe announced that ten banks across the Middle East have begun pilots of Visa biometric payment cards featuring its unique…

 

Signicat chosen to provide digital signing technology to Nordic retail bank customers

Nordic financial institution Resurs Bank has chosen mobile signing technology from Signicat for credit agreements to enable its retail finance…

 

Panasonic launches tablet solution for passport and ID control

Panasonic has launched an integrated mobile identification and access control solution with its 7-inch enterprise tablet to serve border control,…

 

IDEX collaborates with HED on biometric card reference design

IDEX Biometrics is collaborating with CEC Huada Electronic Design Co. (HED) on a reference design for biometric cards to simplify…

 

Qualcomm launches $100M AI fund and reveals investment in AnyVision

Qualcomm has launched a $100 million Qualcomm Ventures AI Fund to invest in startups making on-device AI more powerful and…

 

U.S. Rep. asks NIST to develop demographic standards for facial recognition tech

A member of the U.S. House of Congress has called on the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) to…

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