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Davos discusses digital wallets, AI economy

This year’s Davos World Economic Forum (WEF) is bringing not only tense trade talks between the U.S. and Europe but…

 

ASEAN updates guidance on deepfakes

The threat of deepfakes is entering high-level discussions from Southeast Asia to Davos. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

 

Philippines faces 36 million backlog in ID cards

The Philippines are still facing a 36 million backlog in distributing the country’s national ID cards which will need additional…

 

Biometrics Institute identifies dire need for clear language in biometrics and AI

These days, biometrics are most often deployed in tandem with AI. A new paper from the Biometrics Institute, “Members’ Viewpoints:…

 

Trump’s new executive order on AI underemphasizes privacy, security issues

President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) on AI, Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, represents a significant shift in…

 

Zimbabwe following in footsteps of India, Nigeria to establish farmer ID registry

Zimbabwe is taking the path of countries such as India and Nigeria with the creation of a digital farmer ID…

 

Railway companies look to digital IDs, facial biometrics and blockchain for ticketing

Railway companies in France, Japan and Indonesia double down on introducing ticketing technology such as digital identity and facial recognition….

 

Google launches Identity Check for Pixel, eyes more biometrics in future

A forthcoming update to the Android OS could include a new biometric ID security feature, further underlining the commitment to…

 

Fingerprint biometric liveness software entries invited for LivDet 2025 round 2

Registration is about to open for round two of LivDet 2025, the prominent global competition for fingerprint biometric systems secured…

 

Nepal MPs want assurance on national ID system data security

Lawmakers in Nepal have been asking important questions regarding the data security architecture of the national ID card program being…

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