Open letter urges strong regulation on AI and biometrics by European Commission
European Digital Rights (EDRi), an association of civil and human rights organizations, along with 61 other civil society organizations is…
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European Commission hasn’t completely ruled out biometric facial recognition ban in public spaces
The European Commission is still considering a ban on the use of biometric facial recognition technology in public spaces in…
Herta Security awarded by European Commission for biometric innovation to contain COVID-19
The European Commission has recognized Herta Security‘s crowd-monitoring system with real-time face biometrics and crowd behavior analysis with the “COVID-19…
European Commission to introduce biometric residence permits for British nationals in the EU
By the end of this year when the Brexit transition is complete, the European Commission wants to introduce an EU-wide…
Frontex partners with European Commission for border security biometrics and innovation
European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex will assist the European Commission by delivering best practices in border security to…
European Commission plans new regulations for biometric facial recognition
The European Commission is working on new regulations to give EU citizens new rights of control over the use of…
European Commissioner calls for strict regulation of facial recognition to preserve freedom of assembly
European countries should strictly regulate the use of facial recognition and ensure legislative frameworks for AI systems processing biometric data,…
Ethics guidelines for trustworthy AI published by European Commission
The European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on AI has published its Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI, which sets out seven…
European Commission conditionally approves Thales acquisition of Gemalto
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Gemalto by Thales under the EU Merger Regulation, on condition that Thales…
European Commission proposes requiring biometric data on all ID cards
The European Commission has proposed that identity cards for EU citizens be required to include biometric images in order to…
