Bootstrapping a global AI training dataset for the visually impaired
A Microsoft-funded research project is preparing to expand an AI program intended to help blind people and those with low…
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More equitable digital ID systems needed to encourage adoption, ID2020 expert panel says
For good digital identity systems to be sustainable, their value proposition to end users will need to be clearer than…
Jumio, Onfido biometrics secure onboarding for Azure Active Directory B2C customers
Both Jumio’s end-to-end identity verification and biometric facial authentication solutions and Onfido’s identity document and facial biometrics verification are now…
Amazon and Microsoft move for dismissal of biometric privacy suit, arguing no jurisdiction for training data
Illinois’ biometric privacy law does not apply to conduct out of state and therefore suits against Amazon and Microsoft over…
The deepfake battle is joined by Microsoft, banks and biometrics companies
Is it possible to always or at least reliably detect synthetic media? It seems unlikely today, much less as deepfake…
ID R&D voice biometrics and anti-spoofing now available to developers through Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Voice biometrics and anti-spoofing capabilities from ID R&D are now available for Microsoft Azure customers to build into their apps. Both…
Facial biometrics training dataset leads to BIPA lawsuits against Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft
Despite being conceived of as a way to make biometric facial recognition more equitable, IBM’s Diversity in Faces is continuing…
Could COVID-19 be the challenge IT can’t (or won’t) solve? Spoiler alert: Yes
Domestic U.S. IT companies, at one time seemingly invincible, globally admired and widely envied, today might as well be standing…
TypingDNA webinar: Seamless authentication with typing biometrics
Seamless authentication with typing biometrics Webinar June 30, 2020 at 10am PDT During this webinar, TypingDNA, and Microsoft will share…
TypingDNA’s behavioral biometrics now available for Azure AD clients to leverage 2FA
Microsoft Azure Active Directory B2C customers can now leverage behavioral biometrics through TypingDNA’s Authentication API to ensure a frictionless two-factor…
