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UK train stations trial Amazon emotion recognition on passengers

Amazon-powered AI cameras are now being used to monitor and analyze passengers’ emotions by employing a combination of “smart” CCTV…

 

IDloop launches 3D contactless fingerprint biometrics scanner

Germany-based biometric security company IDloop has introduced the CFS flats, an optical contactless fingerprint scanner that incorporates 3D imaging. This…

 

Clearview, Axess, 3DiVi, Next, Facephi target international growth

Several biometrics providers with established footholds have struck deals to expand into new geographies, while an access control multinational is…

 

House committee wants to check TSA’s digital identity homework

The U.S. House Homeland Security Committee has advanced legislation that would require the Transportation Security Authority (TSA) to produce a…

 

Vermont governor rejects privacy law that would be among strongest in US

The governor of Vermont says the state’s proposed data protection law is too risky, and has returned H.121, “An act…

 

Meta scores biometric privacy lawsuit win over Facebook non-users

A BIPA class action lawsuit against social media giant Meta has been quashed. The suit alleged that Meta Platforms Inc….

 

California law wants marketplaces to collect digital ID data from high-volume sellers

Democratic lawmakers in the golden state are fast-tracking a bill that would force online marketplaces to start collecting identity data…

 

Cameroon lawmakers examine legislation to address statelessness

The Parliament of Cameroon is examining a bill that will allow the country to accede to two United Nations Conventions…

 

Synthetic aging helps facial recognition algorithms navigate age gaps, says new paper

The question of aging is a particularly tough nugget for legislators to chew on when considering facial recognition or face…

 

Norway to make popular digital ID more accessible for those without birth number

The Local reports that the government of Norway has implemented a program to make electronic IDs more accessible for foreign…

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