Once wide open, internet being fenced with age checks
Moved by a moral context, politically conservative U.S. states are lining up to pass age-verification laws designed to keep children…
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Vendor claims deepfake fraud ‘doubles’ in North America
Instances of deepfake fraud doubled in North America between 2022 and Q1 2023 according to a new report from London-based…
Security vendor says fast action is needed now on deepfake voice
A new research report from security analyst vendor Recorded Future says voice cloning is capable of defeating voice multifactor authentication…
Biometrics are getting more attention, for better and worse
Biometrics deployments are being shaped by priorities in other areas, including privacy regulation, border security, and even geopolitics in many…
Have you heard? Voiceprint biometric suits are on the rise
By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal & Amanda M. Noonan, Blank Rome LLP Biometric technology, and the corresponding regulation thereof, has dramatically…
Studies show US police facial recognition use is advancing without thinking through harms
Two new studies on facial recognition and policing in the southern seaboard of the U.S. do little to increase the…
EU program creates criminal network investigation platform with Phonexia voice biometrics
European Union research project ‘ROXANNE’ has completed its development of a system that includes voice biometrics for law enforcement agencies…
Journalist uses AI voice to break into own bank account
In a recent experiment, Vice.com writer Joseph Cox used an AI-generated voice to bypass Lloyds Bank security and access his…
Oxford Refugee Studies Centre: mapping the biometrics of movement into and around Europe
A new report maps the technologies such as biometrics in use, being developed or trialled across Europe for tackling the…
Potentially a big week for Microsoft’s AI aspirations
Vall-e has chopped its learning time to 3 seconds, and Microsoft might be near big stake in Open AI. Microsoft…
