Irish politicians clash over regulation allowing police use of facial recognition
Work on drafting the legislation that would allow Irish police forces to use facial recognition is “well advanced,” according to…
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Cognitec supplies biometric hardware and software for Australian airports
Cognitec is carrying out a contract for Australia’s government providing biometric cameras and related services for international air travelers. The…
Live facial recognition should shape future of policing, says former UK PM
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is a fan of live facial recognition. A report in The Times quotes Blair…
Infineon powers demo of edge biometrics for user onboarding
Edge AI and embedded systems developer embedUR unveiled a pair of solutions for computer vision and biometric onboarding made with…
Caution urged as UK supermarkets check out facial recognition
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner In the same week the UK Prime Minister said shoplifting…
Panasonic supplies facial recognition to Osaka Expo 2025 for staff access
Panasonic Connect is supplying biometric technology to the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 in Japan, which is expected to host 28 million…
Objectors appeal Clearview’s biometric data privacy settlement approval
The final approval of the settlement in Clearview AI’s biometric data privacy multi-district litigation in district court last month was…
Super-recognizers can’t help with deepfakes, but deepfakes can help with algorithms
Deepfake faces are beyond even the ability of super-recognizers to identify consistently, with some sobering implications, but also a few…
UAE announces ‘eliminating’ ID cards with biometric identification
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced it has developed and tested biometric identification systems that will eliminate the need…
How Geo Group tech became a cornerstone of Trump’s immigration crackdown
The story of a Honduran immigrant living in Louisiana captures the troubling transformation of U.S. immigration enforcement in the Trump…
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