Facial recognition at music festivals targeted, California police ban softens and school district pauses
Fight for the Future has taken its stand against facial recognition to the musical festival circuit, calling on fans and…
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UK dependence on biographic info causing delays at biometric airport eGates
Some passengers traveling to and from the UK are in for extended waiting times, delays and frustration as valid passports…
Exness to fight fraud and ensure AML compliance with Sumsub biometrics
AI-based AML/KYC provider company Sumsub has signed a strategic partnership with trading company Exness to improve fraud protection and global…
HooYu facial biometrics added to NICE Actimize X-Sight Marketplace
ID verification and fraud investigation company HooYu has partnered with NICE Actimize’s X-Sight Marketplace, a financial crime risk management system,…
Biometric database of Indian police facial recognition app exposed
A police database of thousands of crime suspects from the South Indian State of Tamil Nadu was leaked online following…
BIPA suit brought against Home Depot for loss prevention biometrics
Home Depot is the latest company to be hit by a potential class action suit for alleged unlawful biometrics use…
NXP launches microcontrollers for IoT edge face and voice biometrics
NXP Semiconductors has launched a pair of microcontroller (MCU)-based technologies to bring biometric facial and expression recognition, and far-field voice…
AI concerns prompt deepfake challenge, civil society criticism, and new DoD ethicist position
Issues in algorithmic trust and artificial intelligence ethics are motivating action by a number of institutions and businesses around the…
Finger vein recognition and government programs top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Less common biometrics like finger vein and hand geometry recognition made more top headlines than usual this week, and governments…
Majority of U.S. adults support police facial biometrics use but opponents call for bans
A majority of U.S. adults trust law enforcement agencies to use biometric facial recognition responsibly, but significantly fewer people are…
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