UK Ministry of Defence looks to replace its Biometric Data Capture System
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has issued a tender to replace the current Biometric Data Capture System, Government Computing…
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SenseTime applying AI technology from facial recognition to AR and autonomous driving
SenseTime will build its portfolio beyond facial recognition by applying some of the same AI computer vision algorithms to augmented…
Growth in Asia Pacific leads Jumio to best sales quarter ever
Jumio announced its best sales quarter in company history, ending June 30, 2018, representing a 269 percent increase in sales…
Orlando police to continue Amazon facial recognition pilot
The Orlando Police Department has informed the city’s mayor and council in a memo that it will continue to test…
New Xiaomi smartphone integrates infrared sensor system from ams for facial recogntion
Xiaomi’s new flagship smartphone integrates a low-power IR vertical cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) array from Austrian high-performance sensor maker ams…
BioSec adds new access control device to its modular product line
BioSec has added a new device to its ‘Triple’ product line of modular biometric access control terminals for indoor environments….
NEXT taps former IDEMIA exec to lead global sales and marketing
NEXT Biometrics announced today that former IDEMIA executive Alain Faburel has joined the company as chief sales and marketing officer….
Facial recognition startup Blink Identity raises $1.5M
Texas-based startup Blink Identity announced today that it raised $1.5M USD in a seed round led by Sinai Ventures with…
Privacy groups urge Illinois Supreme Court to rule for plaintiff definition of harm in BIPA suit
A coalition of privacy advocacy groups have filed an amici curiae brief urging the Illinois Supreme Court to rule that…
Western Union patents money transfer system using biometrics-based sender verification
A Western Union patent application that describes a system to manage recurring transfer notifications and secure payments for an electronic…
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