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Infant.ID system can effectively address child swaps, trafficking: Integrated Biometrics

Integrated Biometrics (IB) is a regular exhibitor at ID4Africa AGMs, but this year, the U.S. biometrics firm showcased its first…

 

Agentic AI needs to be bound to human identity; Anonybit offers a solution

“The only way to prove human identity in the digital world is with biometrics:” so says C. Maxine Most in…

 

Jumio, FaceTec liveness IP legal tussle accelerates with new motion

There is new sauce on the ongoing legal beef between Jumio and FaceTec over a patent for liveness detection technology….

 

Tanzania budgets $4.5M for digital ID pilot targeting minors

Tanzania’s Home Affairs Minister, Innocent Bashungwa, has announced that the government has allocated the sum of 11.34 billion Tanzanian Shillings…

 

Forex.com to use Liquid’s eKYC for customer identity verification

Japan’s Liquid is supplying biometric identity verification technology to be used by Forex.com. Liquid eKYC will be used to verify…

 

Privately facial age estimation does 300,000 age checks a month

Privately SA is now processing nearly 300,000 age checks monthly through its AgeAI and FaceAssure age assurance products (for offline…

 

Zero knowledge proofs reveal their utility for age verification and beyond: Aztec

A research report from Aztec examines the potential in zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) for privacy preserving online age assurance. Making a…

 

UK police ask for more funds as it expands facial recognition use

UK’s police chiefs have asked the government to commit £220 million (US$296 million) annually for the next three years to…

 

Age assurance laws in EU, UK starting to sting as governments ramp up digital ID

Word is beginning to get around: the regulators are coming. As regulatory bodies in the UK and the EU begin…

 

Ada Lovelace Institute questions legality of facial recognition in UK

Deployments of biometric technologies, such as facial recognition and emotion recognition, may not be lawful in the UK, according to…

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