APAC governments commit to closing CRVS gap by 2030
Governments of Asian and Pacific nations have committed to improving the coverage of their birth registration, civil registration and vital…
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EU releases new batch of EUDI Wallet Implementing Acts for feedback
Companies are presenting new features that will make the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet even more convenient, while Ukraine takes…
Guyana says digital ID cards delayed by integration challenges
Guyana has been unable to meet its goal to begin issuing biometric electronic identity cards last year due to issues…
Fingerprint Cards appoints 2 board members, plans reverse stock split
Fingerprint Cards is making changes to it leadership and consolidating shares as it continues a transition from specializing in biometric…
IMF study suggests interoperability boosts digital payments use
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published a report on growing retail digital payments, which is a significant aim of…
Google endorses landmark US privacy bill protecting kids and teens
In a notable development for digital privacy advocacy, Google has formally endorsed the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act,…
Edge facial recognition chip-maker Ambarella considering sale: report
Chip-maker Ambarella, which specializes in semiconductors for edge AI computer vision, self-driving cars and driver monitoring and facial recognition is…
Driver’s licence obtention added to use case list of Somalia’s national ID
A national identity card is now required when applying for a driver’s licence or vehicle registration service in Somalia. This…
New ICE mobile app pushes biometric policing onto American streets
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly deployed a new surveillance tool in its Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)…
Pindrop collaboration allows Nvidia to rein in zero-shot cloning feature
Pindrop has announced a collaboration with Nvidia, to “advance defenses against unauthorized synthetic speech in support of building safe, robust,…
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