Digital ID presents challenges for some accessing public benefits online: report
Picture this: you’re a 61-year-old retired truck driver looking to access public benefits. You discover the system has been moved…
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Congress, states crack down on AI sexual deepfakes
Congress and state attorneys general are moving fast to crack down on AI-generated sexual imagery even as Washington has yet…
Advance of retail biometrics runs up against corporate trust, transparency concerns
Retail biometrics are being adopted to secure payments, prevent theft and less often for use cases like employee time and…
US law enforcement dispenses ammo to facial recognition critics
America’s embrace of surveillance technology and a regular series of arrests based on false matches are keeping the question of…
New Keyo CEO to lead palm biometrics business into new markets
Palm biometrics technology firm Keyo has named a new CEO to lead expansion into key industries such as healthcare, retail,…
Montana mDL launches for Apple, Google wallets, with accompanying verifier app
Montana has launched its mobile drivers license (mDL), fulfilling the promise of a 2023 bill, HB 519. A release from…
ICE’s biometric surveillance reach expands with BI2 iris scanning tech
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is preparing to acquire advanced iris biometric systems from BI2 Technologies through a sole-source…
Researchers inspired by palm vein tech develop invisible product ‘digital identity’
The sensing and pattern recognition technologies behind biometrics can also be applied to identifying and learning things about inanimate objects….
American mDL uptake suggests digital ID mass adoption caught in the slow lane
Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) are coming online as the first wave of government-issued digital IDs in the United States. The…
New Orleans debates real-time facial recognition legislation
New Orleans has emerged as a flashpoint in debates over real-time facial recognition technology. The city’s leaders are weighing a landmark…
