NIST pushes framework to foster trusted AI
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published new guidance to aid organizations in…
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Company’s ‘enemies list’ enforced with facial recognition prompts legal challenge, debate
Madison Square Garden’s use of facial recognition to enforce an ‘enemies list’ has sparked a legal battle and growing scrutiny…
New Zealand Commissioner considers establishing biometrics code of practice
New Zealand Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster has announced he is considering the creation of a code of practice for biometrics….
Prepare for digital identity wallets while there is still time, SIA advises
Digital identity wallets are here, and governments and businesses alike should start preparing their strategies now, according to a new…
Cops in 5 nations see a way to use facial recognition safely and effectively
Privacy advocates willing to consider giving police facial recognition tools have said they would support it only if certain policies…
Global biometrics case studies, good practice toolkit offered in SIA report
Identity systems must meet economic, social and security requirements, which can be supported by “biometric computer systems” states the Secure…
Strong words from investment firms about using facial recognition ethically
Categorization AI algorithms should be “avoided at all costs” by companies, according to almost two dozen industry investment firms that…
How to spend World Bank money on biometrics: a World Bank guide
The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) division has published a ‘Primer on Biometrics for ID Systems’ (full PDF)…
Biometrics developers among tech companies criticized for business in risky regions
For surveillance technology, the Middle East and North Africa region is a veritable wild west that is badly in need…
Another AI security company creates an ethics policy for code development and use
Physical and digital security vendor Prosegur Security says it is getting serious about responsible AI, creating a responsible AI policy…
