Facial recognition could play key role in workplace safety for football players
A Player IQ report surveyed 41 national football player unions and found that workplace safety and fan violence is a…
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IUSSP launches initiative to address ethics in biometric population registration
The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) has announced an initiative to establish interdisciplinary dialogues and policy…
UK police have been secretly using passport database for facial recognition for 3 years
Police in the UK have been using the country’s passport holder database to conduct facial recognition searches without public disclosure,…
US state bill would put more restrictions on cops’ use of facial recognition
Fewer than half of facial recognition searches requested by police in Massachusetts returned a match, according to a report by…
It’s not like lightning, but US expanding digital ID systems for travelers
Half of the 2024 operational commitments made by the U.S.’ top transportation security agency involve digital identity. Officials with the…
Law on public facial recognition surveillance submitted in Monaco
The tiny country of Monaco is set to debate its first law on public video surveillance systems with remote biometric…
MIT experts weigh in on how to govern AI and the risks it brings
As what is popularly called artificial intelligence or AI becomes ever-more integrated into society, a spectrum of views is emerging…
Family members of expatriates must register fingerprints in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Arabian General Directorate of Passports has announced a new mandate for all expatriates in the country to register…
Use of face biometric surveillance by US cops on ballots – boosts and bans
The advantages of biometric surveillance by police in the U.S. remain subjective and still not universally accepted. For example, a…
EU’s biometric Entry/Exit System may have a launch date
The European Union’s biometric-based Entry/Exit System (EES) may have finally received its launch date. The much-delayed travel regime is due…
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