Alfi executive out after investigation into corporate transactions
An investigation into “certain corporate transactions” at Alfi has resulted in the CTO of the company being fired, and its…
facial analysis - biometrics topics
Biometric Update regularly authors articles about facial analysis. The following set of links is available to help you find biometrics news concerning facial analysis. More topics may be perused by reviewing our complete Biometrics Topics list.
Yoti pitches facial age estimation for kids 6 to 12 years old
Yoti claims its biometrics-based facial age estimation technology can now deliver accurate age assurance in real-time for children under 13 years…
Smart Eye acquires iMotions for $47M to create behavioral AI research ‘powerhouse’
Human behavior prediction specialist Smart Eye has acquired behavioral software solutions developer iMotions to bring together their expertise on sensing…
Aussie convenience store took face biometrics without consent — privacy regulator
It probably sounded like a good idea at the time. Convenience-store chain 7-Eleven reportedly used biometrics-based facial analysis systems in…
Yoti says no biometric data in age estimation tech, takes issue with UK ICO opinion
Some of the opinions about age estimation expressed by a UK regulator do not apply to Yoti’s facial age estimation…
Microsoft demonstrates facial analysis in the wild using just synthetic data
Microsoft has published a research paper demonstrating that it is possible to train facial analysis algorithms just using synthetic data,…
Alfi says no ethnicity recognition on Uber, Lyft tablets
Alfi will not use its face biometrics-based technology that classifies ethnicity to target advertisements to viewers out of respect for…
Deciphering and generating faces – EAB virtual lunch talk
Deciphering and generating faces – EAB virtual lunch talk Online September 21, 2021 (12:30-13:30 CET) The European Association for Biometrics…
Facial analysis firm setting up DOOH advertising deals globally
A small face-scanning ad firm spent the summer pulling together partnerships and at least four digital out-of-home projects. The positive…
Can UK’s proposed age checks for social media work without biometrics?
Social media companies and “tech giants” may voluntarily make age verification compulsory via physical credentials to prevent children encountering harmful…
