Microsoft announces six principles for responsible facial recognition and urges new laws
Microsoft President Brad Smith is at it again. In a move to accept corporate responsibility and forward public policy dialogue,…
facial recognition
id3 facial recognition shows combination of accuracy and low resource use in NIST testing
Facial recognition algorithms from id3 Technologies have scored respectable accuracy with a small template size and without benefit of a…
Gemalto tech being piloted in biometric boarding trial at LAX
Gemalto today announced a biometric boarding pilot with American Airlines at Terminal 4 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The…
IDEMIA honored for it biometrics and mobile-based CloudCard+ solution
IDEMIA today announced that CloudCard+, its biometrics and mobile-based customer authentication solution, has won the Best Payment Authentication Solution category…
Singapore could soon have more than one thousand biometric vending machines
Singaporean company Le Tach Pte. Is planning to expand the number of its vending machine that support payments with facial…
Facial recognition 20 times more accurate with advances in convolutional neural networks, NIST finds
Facial recognition algorithms can identify matches with error rates as low as 0.2 percent given good quality photos, 20 times…
UK Commissioner opens investigation into police use of facial recognition
UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has launched a formal investigation into the legality and effectiveness of facial recognition technology used…
Zenus
Zenus is a leading provider of face recognition software. Its cloud-based service can search a database of faces within a…
Amazon patent application for residential facial recognition network published
A patent application filed by Amazon describing the use of facial recognition technology with networked home security cameras to identify…
Biometric exit launches at Dallas Forth Worth International Airport
A pilot program testing facial recognition to create a biometric record of people leaving the U.S. has been launched at…
