Privacy advocates pull out of U.S. facial recognition discussions
Privacy advocates announced today that they will abandon the U.S. government’s effort to establish voluntary protocols for facial recognition technology….
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Investment activity picks up in experimental biometrics space
Mercia Fund Management has committed to invest over $230,000 in UK-based facial recognition tech developer Customer Clever Ltd., according to…
Innerscope Research monitors biometrics in ad engagement study
Innerscope Research has published a new biometric study that finds that traditional TV commercials are four times more engaging than…
Union challenges government plans for employee fingerprinting, invasive background checks
The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) is seeking an injunction from the Federal Court of Canada…
Google claims its facial recognition system can achieve near 100 percent accuracy
Google published a paper detailing its new artificial intelligence system, FaceNet, which Google researchers call the most-accurate technology available for…
AVG develops glasses that obscure face to facial recognition software
Security solutions firm AVG demonstrated this week at Mobile World Congress a prototype pair of glasses that makes it difficult…
Apple Pay to be available for certain financial transactions with the federal government
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection that payment service Apple Pay…
Voice recognition software market to become more diverse: Companies and Markets
A new report published by Companies and Markets predicts that the global voice recognition market will become more diverse and…
Biometric authentication app downloads to reach 770m by 2019: Juniper Research
Juniper Research has released a new report entitled “Human Interface & Biometric Technologies: Emerging Ecosystems, Opportunities & Forecasts 2014-2019” that…
Hoyos Labs makes its flagship biometric application free
Hoyos Labs recently announced that its 1U app is now available free of charge. Previously, under 1U’s 30-day trial period,…
