US Justice developing AI use guidelines for law enforcement, civil rights
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to advance draft guidelines for the use of AI and biometric tools like…
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Airport authorities expand biometrics deployments with Thales, Idemia tech
Biometric deployments involving Thales, Idemia and Vision-Box, alongside agencies like the TSA, highlight the aviation industry’s commitment to streamlining operations….
Age assurance laws for social media prove slippery
Age verification for social media remains a fluid issue across regions, as stakeholders argue their positions to courts and governments,…
ZeroBiometrics passes pioneering BixeLab biometric template protection test
ZeroBiometrics’ face biometrics software meets the specifications for template protection set out in the ISO/IEC 30136, according to a pioneering…
Apple patent filing aims for reuse of digital ID without sacrificing privacy
A patent filing from Apple for ensuring a presented reusable digital ID belongs to the person holding it via selfie…
Publication of ISO standard sets up biometric bias tests and measurement
The international standard for measuring biometric bias, or demographic differentials, is now available for purchase and preview from the International…
EU’s EES delayed again, border crossings still lack equipment
The European Union has confirmed that its upcoming biometric travel scheme will be delayed following warnings from several member states…
Age estimation leaders emerge in NIST evaluation
The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has released its latest Face Analysis Technology Evaluation for Age Estimation &…
Kazakhstan launching national system for remote biometric authentication
Kazakhstan is establishing a national system for remote biometric authentication, which will serve as a single base for biometric data…
US Army awards $249 million to Leidos for global biometric facility access
The US Army awarded a six-year, $249 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Reston, Virginia-based Leidos for the next…
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