Over a hundred companies sign EU AI Pact
More than a hundred companies have signed the European Union’s artificial intelligence (AI) Pact, including firms working in the biometrics…
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European Commission says it cannot exclude EES delays
After news broke that some European countries are not ready to introduce the EU’s biometric travel scheme, the European Commission…
Govt-issued digital ID may soon be compulsory for foreign nationals in Nigeria
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has proposed an amendment to a legislation that would require foreigners living in the country…
Facial recognition event security from Clearview, AxxonSoft draw patent lawsuits
Police and security consultancy Kephart Consulting, LLC has filed lawsuits alleging patent violations by Clearview AI and AxxonSoft. Clearview is…
Owning your identity in the web3 age: The shift to decentralized security
By Terence Kwok, CEO and Founder of Humanity Protocol Our personal information has become one of the most valuable things…
Bosnia is leapfrogging neighbors with digital ID wallet launch: Identyum CEO
The European digital identity project is rippling beyond its borders into neighboring countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Balkan…
Digital Domain makes virtual human accessible through the AWS cloud
Digital Domain has partnered with Amazon Web Services to migrate its autonomous virtual human to the cloud. The company worked…
EDISON Alliance connects over 1 billion people to digital services worldwide
The EDISON Alliance, an initiative launched by the World Economic Forum, has so far connected over one billion people, across…
Laxton to accompany Ethiopia on 90M digital ID target by 2030
Laxton says its partnership with the Ethiopia National ID Program (NIDP) has been crucial in the rollout of a MOSIP-based…
Emotion AI excites some businesses, but the legal landscape feels fickle
Businesses deploying emotion recognition algorithms need to be aware of the legal risks that they could incur in a regulatory…
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