NIST rolls up its sleeves to test facial recognition used for biometric entry and exit program
The federal government’s chief technology standards body is working with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency to test facial…
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Face mask: an instinct for self-preservation, a threat towards facial recognition, or maybe both?
This is a guest post written by Vladimir V. Arlazarov, PhD, Chief Executive Officer at Smart Engines. Since the beginning…
Netki showcases enhanced biometric face matching technology
This week at the North American Bitcoin Conference Netki released an update of the biometric face matching technology for its…
From big data to video biometrics, NtechLab CEO on safe cities, business analytics and regulation
NtechLab has built its reputation for facial recognition technology over the past several years with impressive results in testing and…
NIST report tackles issue of ‘bias’ in facial biometrics
New research on demographic differentials of biometric facial recognition accuracy, or ‘bias,’ has been published by the U.S. National Institute…
CyberLink announces facial recognition revenues and AI subject ID competition results
CyberLink has announced its results, both in terms of revenues from its biometric facial recognition and other artificial intelligence products,…
New Facebook algorithm blocks facial recognition identification in videos
Facebook has developed a machine learning algorithm based on encoder-decoder architecture to protect individuals from being identified with biometric facial…
Researcher discusses facts related to media narratives about facial recognition ‘bias’
“Biometric performance is nuanced and cannot be reduced to generalizations like ‘bias’,” reads a LinkedIn article by Yevgeniy Sirotin, PhD,…
Amazon and Twitter take steps against deepfakes
The need to consider synthetic media and its dissemination over social media has been acknowledged by Twitter, which plans to…
Neurotechnology claims top spot on NIST biometric fingerprint interoperability leaderboard
Neurotechnology has achieved the top position on the leaderboard of the latest National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) MINEX…
