Disastrous program to link Aadhaar with voter ID may be revived
Documents containing the Aadhaar numbers and voter identity numbers of 350 million Indian citizens have never been accounted for by…
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VIA Technologies and Lucid team up for integrated 3D sensing developer kit
VIA Technologies has partnered with AI vision startup Lucid to build an integrated software and hardware developer kit for embedding…
Precise Biometrics new CEO comments on strategic shift as earnings improve in third quarter
Precise Biometrics reports increased net sales and decreased losses in Q3 2018 for its remaining business, compared to the same…
ID4Africa issues call for presentations for 5th annual event
ID4Africa has issued a call for proposals for presentations at the movement’s annual summit next year in Johannesburg, South Africa,…
London police chief says laws and regulations holding back use of facial biometrics
London Metropolitan Police Chief Cressida Dick says the force’s attempts to use facial recognition on CCTV cameras are being hindered…
Nuance to focus on conversational AI, cloud solutions; sells document imaging division
Nuance Communications has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Document Imaging division to Kofax, Inc., enabling Nuance to focus…
NEC featuring biometrics-based travel concept at FTE Asia Expo 2018
NEC is showcasing its Smart, Secure and Seamless Travel concept this week at Future Travel Experience (FTE) Asia Expo 2018…
U.S. federal enforcement agencies deploying surveillance cameras hidden in streetlights
Federal contracting documents have revealed that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have hidden…
Singapore to extend national biometric ID system to banking and healthcare sectors, expand facial recognition at borders
Singapore’s government is planning a trial of a National Digital Identity Facial Biometric System, which could enable banks and healthcare…
Kerala State government to acquire thousands of fingerprint and iris biometric scanners
The government of India’s Kerala State has approved a proposal to purchase thousands of fingerprint scanners, iris scanners and tablets…
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