Market for photos of masked people to train biometric algorithms surging
One of the largest stock photo platforms in Japan is building a database of images of individuals wearing masks to…
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Innovatrics reports successful NIST fingerprint biometrics algorithm evaluations
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published the results for its MINEX III extractor and PFT III tests…
Clearview CEO pitches developer focus as key to Consent facial recognition success
The new Clearview Consent identity verification product from Clearview AI brings the company’s facial recognition algorithm to an entirely new…
AI industry, government will have to dig deep to end racial bias in algorithms: Brookings
To solve bias in facial recognition in the United States, first at least address systemic racial bias in the culture,…
Face biometrics performance advances with new algorithm, benchmarks
Face biometrics testing takes an outsized place among the week’s top headlines on Biometric Update, while commercial progress and big-money…
Top performing developers steady in updated NIST facial recognition 1:N test results
The latest edition of the U.S. National Institute of Standard and Technology’s (NIST’s) Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 1:N report, dated…
DHS Biometric Rally 2021 results show accuracy gains, but masks and equality still challenges for some
Three quarters of the errors encountered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) in its…
AI improving at sentiment recognition, already good at rash judgement, studies show
When a person demonstrates a low emotional quotient (EQ), they are sometimes described as having robotic reactions. Normal human reactions…
Face Forensics extends tattoo matching and face biometrics suite for broad object recognition
Face Forensics has expanded its biometric platform for facial and tattoo recognition with object and scene recognition capabilities with the release…
Facial recognition will deliver on its promise if vendors do on theirs, Corsight CEO suggests
Misconceptions around facial recognition and concerns about its effectiveness and how biometric technology will be used are understandable, but must…
