Use bug bounty to tackle biometric algorithm bias, Algorithmic Justice League researcher argues
Deborah Raji, a research fellow in algorithmic harms for the Mozilla Foundation has suggested bug bounty could be used to…
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Scotland, UK governments tackle biometrics ethics with new Commissioners, report
The Scottish Parliament has nominated Dr. Brian Plastow as the country’s first Biometrics Commissioner. A former police Chief Superintendent and…
Corsight AI addresses face biometrics ethics in Asia Pacific expansion
Corsight AI has appointed William Tan and Amit Sarkar to lead the company’s efforts in the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific…
ACM FAccT increases participant diversity to investigate AI social justice impacts
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) will hold a virtual conference from March 3rd to 10th on the topics of…
Women in Identity plans industry Code of Conduct for 2021
Women in Identity (WiD) is planning to research the impact of exclusion from digital identity systems as part of its…
Bosch considers dumping Dahua cameras after biometric ethnicity-warning revelations
Chinese companies making cameras for biometrics and public surveillance that have been implicated in human rights abuses could face a…
Nodeflux and BasisAI partner on face biometrics following explainable AI startup program
Artificial intelligence technology firm BasisAI has run a prototype program with 12 startups in Singapore to help them develop their…
UK agency opens final round of challenge to solve biometric data privacy puzzles
The UK government has opened a final competition for grant money to be used on biometric and other digital information…
Datasets behind face biometrics reveal fields’ ethical backslide: research paper
Face biometrics researchers have largely abandoned a set of data collection practices in order to fuel the voracious appetite of…
Guide for ethical, legal use of facial recognition published by BSIA
A 16-page document detailing parameters for the ethical and legal use of automated facial recognition (AFR) by companies has been…
