Facial recognition: A strategic imperative for national security
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New York expected to launch AI commission as school district pauses facial recognition plans
The planned implementation of biometric facial recognition in Lockport City School District (LCSD) is being delayed after the New York…
Chinese facial recognition partnerships with African governments concern pundits
Exports of artificial intelligence and surveillance technology, including facial biometrics, from China to Africa is drawing concern from pundits, Mind…
Huawei acquires intellectual property rights of Russian facial recognition firm Vokord
Russian media outlets Vedomosti and RT are reporting that Huawei has purchased the intellectual property rights to facial recognition systems…
Kairos and founder Brain Brackeen settle lawsuits against each other
Facial recognition provider Kairos and Founder Brian Brackeen have reached a settlement in their respective lawsuits against each other, dropping…
Airport biometric deployments continue, but not fast enough for IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will propose a resolution at its annual general meeting to accelerate the implementation of…
Facial recognition for security in Macau, Moscow, and Toronto
Casino operators in Macau may be obligated to deploy biometric facial recognition to their in-house security systems when the local…
Indian facial recognition startups tackle retail and KYC markets
ParallelDots has won the $50,000 Tech4Future challenge from among 300 startups for its artificial intelligence platform with biometric facial recognition…
Facial biometrics applied to concert ticketing and bar bans – but 31 percent of people don’t trust the tech
Businesses are planning to use biometric facial recognition to enforce broad bans against certain individuals attending concerts or bars, but…
Scotland considers appointing Independent Biometrics Commissioner
Scottish Parliament is considering a bill to appoint an independent commissioner for biometrics to improve the handling of biometric data…
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