Biometrics Institute releases third annual report, celebrates 20 years
A report that examines new trends in the deployment and use of biometrics technology has been released by the Biometrics…
ethics - biometrics topics
Biometric Update regularly writes news about ethics. The following set of links is available to help you find biometrics news about ethics. Additional tags may be explored by accessing our entire Biometrics Topics list.
Face biometrics roll out at airports on three continents amid ethics, oversight debates
Airport deployments of face biometrics were the focus of two of the most widely-read stories on Biometric Update over the…
A few ‘shoulds’ in otherwise detailed NZ biometric policy
A New Zealand government position paper on biometrics regulation is an antidote to privacy advocates around the world despairing that…
How close are Dutch biometrics researchers to China’s Uyghur oppression?
Working with researchers linked to organizations involved with concentration camps in China is not a good look, as three labs…
UK pitches less oversight for Surveillance, who-knows-what for Biometrics Commissioner role
Tucked away on page 141 of 146, questions number 409 and 410 of the UK government’s data reform consultation document…
AI skeptics to lawmakers: Resist the urge to solve AI bias with more tech
European privacy advocates think it is a mistake for governments to believe more technology can make AI fair to all…
Has China beat the West to detailed AI governance rules?
A number of publications globally are reporting that China has approved its first AI industry ethics guidelines. It is unclear…
New facial recognition ethics tool being tested in the Netherlands
A reality-check pilot project has been launched in the Netherlands to see if a proposed governance framework can mitigate the…
Paravision brings edge-to-cloud facial recognition to AI digital ID disruption party
Paravision’s ‘Converge’ 2021 announcement includes five separate computer vision and biometrics product releases and updates, covering a wide range of…
London mayor sets out plan for smart city biometrics with Emerging Technology Charter
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has published an updated Emerging Technology Charter designed to act as a set of practical and…
