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The European Union’s plenary vote on the AI Act is June 14, but a political skirmish around remote biometric surveillance…
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Agency to engage new Nigerian govt on passage of delayed data protection bill
An unnamed official of the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau has a told local daily Punch that the agency is planning…
Generative AI raises questions about biometric security
Yet another sector is raising red flags about the potential harms of artificial intelligence, this time with regard to biometric…
GDPR 5 years on: Spain, Ireland lead in issuing fines; Meta hit hardest
Five years ago – May 12, 2018, in fact – the Bulgarian Personal Data Protection Commission fined a domestic bank…
Digital IDs and the global fight for identity
By Vyacheslav Zholudev, CTO and co-founder of Sumsub Despite recent analyst research predicting that the global number of users of…
Policing Minister pushes for facial recognition in all UK police forces despite criticism
The UK’s policing minister, Chris Philp, is pushing for facial recognition in all police forces nationally, despite critics claiming the…
EU opts for ‘pragmatic approach’ on negotiations with US over biometric data sharing
The President of the Council of the European Union said in a recent note that the Commission had opted for…
Clearview has a regulatory friend in Austria but a cold shoulder for France
On the same day this week came separate reports regarding European governments finding fault with Clearview AI operations. The regulators’…
Albania updates biometric voting machines, process to thwart manipulation
As Albania approaches its local elections on May 14, officials have introduced new biometric voting machines and steps in the…
Aware expects bounce-back after messy fiscal 2022 for biometrics stocks
Executives at biometric authentication software maker Aware say they expect to increase total revenue by at least 15 percent and…
