French police may have been unlawfully using facial recognition since 2015
An investigation by Disclose has turned up emails showing that French national police have been using facial recognition for eight…
facial recognition
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Is edge-to-cloud the future of facial recognition systems?
The increasing demand for edge computing technology is driven by its integration of various cutting-edge advancements, such as complex AI…
Uber Eats driver to amend lawsuit alleging racial bias by app’s biometric verification
A UK judge has ruled that former Uber Eats delivery driver Edrissa Manjang can amend and pursue claims that he…
Brazil’s data authority weighs in on facial recognition at stadiums
A technical note published by Brazil’s national data protection authority, the Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados (ANPD), provides guidance…
Facial recognition still far from a black-and-white issue in UK
An advocacy group protesting police use of facial recognition in the UK alleges that Parliament is providing poor oversight of…
Smartphone biometrics peaking with digital identity wallet land-rush
Growth across the full spectrum of biometrics implementations is reflected in this week’s most-read articles on Biometric Update, but most…
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On-demand webinar: Elevate fan engagement: adapting to today’s entertainment landscape
In this exclusive webinar with Veridas and Biometric Update, we explore the evolving landscape of fan engagement within today’s entertainment…
AI ethics board in US DOJ would advise on facial recognition deployment
It’s difficult to know if news of an AI compliance board in the U.S. government is progress or more hand-waving….
UN rights chief: Remote biometric surveillance of protests brings ‘unacceptable risks’
Remote biometric surveillance systems are raising “serious concerns,” the United Nations rights chief says in a newly issued set of…
