Russian biometrics executives discuss Moscow surveillance system
Russian daily RiaNovosti recently interviewed a pair of biometrics company executives about the facial recognition system Moscow is planning to…
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Opinions roll in on whether to ban, regulate, or hardly regulate biometric facial recognition
SenseTime CEO and Co-founder Xu Li is calling for cities to establish regulations for biometric facial recognition in response to…
ZenGo Wallet secures crypto assets with FaceTec facial biometrics
Cryptographic asset wallet startup ZenGo has implemented a password-free security architecture based on multiple security layers including biometric 3D face…
Apple files patent for pin-hole optical in-display Touch ID biometrics
Apple could return Touch ID to iPhones as an in-display feature with pin-hole cameras, according to a patent published by…
New York landlords and police uses of facial recognition challenged
A bill has been introduced in New York State Senate to block landlords from deploying biometric facial recognition systems on…
As CNNs boost facial biometric accuracy, Australia researches child recognition
DST Group, Australia’s Defense Science and Technology agency, has established a research program to work on identifying and classifying children…
CLEAR and YITU represent biometrics industry on CNBC Disruptor 50 list
A pair of biometric companies have been recognized on the CNBC Disruptor 50 list of private companies changing the world…
Applied Recognition technology powers Tag That Photo biometric recognition features
Photo organization application Tag That Photo has deployed Applied Recognition biometric technology to power its facial recognition features. The patented…
Mix of politics in U.S and UK with investment in biometrics draws concern and criticism
A pair of biometrics companies are receiving attention for the political connections of investors. Two investors who run private equity…
San Francisco passes ban on police and city use of public facial biometrics
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved a ban on public biometric facial recognition use by police and other city departments…
