Study examines the need to balance innovation and privacy in facial recognition
A recent report under the auspices of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University, Artificial Intelligence: Promises,…
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EU issues guidelines clarifying banned AI uses
The EU has issued official guidelines on AI applications banned by the AI Act – including real-time biometric identification, social…
Cameroon’s new generation biometric ID card system goes live Feb 17
The Delegate General for National Security (DGSN) – the head of Cameroon’s Police – Martin Mbarga Nguele, has announced that…
Iris ID continues expansion with Texas Department of Public Safety partnership
The border between the United States and Mexico has been heating up. A landscape that can reach over 100F (37C)…
Peru immigration dept deploys Integrated Biometrics scanners at Jorge Chávez Intl Airport
Integrated Biometrics (IB) continues to grow its impressive customer base in South America. IB’s advanced biometric scanning technology will be…
Use of DNA phenotyping to solve crimes fraught with problems, critics say
Forensic DNA phenotyping (FDP) has emerged as a groundbreaking tool in criminal investigations, offering the potential to predict an individual’s…
EU ban on ‘unacceptable’ AI comes into force with crucial details unresolved
The European Union introduced a ban on AI practices deemed to pose “unacceptable risks” on Sunday as part of its…
Canadian police expand use of facial recognition with new Idemia contract
Canada’s Halton Police has handed out a $1.18 million (US$803,922) contract to Idemia Public Security for facial recognition technology. The…
AI agents usher in another emergent biometrics use case
Biometrics will be needed to backstop proof of humanity as AI agents join the online world, just as innovations in…
Dubai ambulances rolling out FRT to ID unconscious patients
By the middle of this year, a mobile application with a facial recognition feature which can identify patients in emergency…
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