Growth in metasurfaces market spurs Metalenz to expand patent portfolio
Metalenz has expanded its product and patent portfolio to encompass metasurface technology and system level applications for secure biometrics. A…
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Sri Lanka to start a national AI fund
Sri Lanka is starting a National AI Fund with an initial investment of Rs 100 million (US$ 333,000) aimed at…
Hopae joins govt digital ID wallet initiative as Korea targets global interoperability
Hopae has won major backing as it collaborates on a joint research institute with the South Korean government in building…
Mantra Softech gets US patent for OCT fingerprint biometric liveness detection
A new fingerprint biometric liveness detection method based on optical coherence tomography (OCT) from India-based Mantra Softech is now patent-protected,…
MTN launches accelerator program for startups driving Africa’s digital transformation
MTN Nigeria has launched its 2025 Cloud Accelerator Program intended to support technology startups operating in several domains in the…
Potential Consortium nears end of digital wallet pilots
Potential, one of the consortia selected to run large-scale pilots for the upcoming EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet, is preparing…
Report urges Africa to close digital infrastructure gaps as AI adoption grows
African countries such as Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are advancing rapidly when it comes to the adoption of…
Deepfake competition from FinVolution seeks innovative detection models
Deepfake detection is in the spotlight at the FinVolution Group’s 2025 FinVolution Global Data Science Competition. A release says the…
Findynet funding development of six digital wallet solutions
Finnish public-private cooperative Findynet has announced it will award 60,000 euros (US$69,200) to six digital wallet vendors to help translate…
Hackathon spotlights role of Philippines national ID in effective service delivery
Institutions that are yet to integrate their services with the Philippines national ID Authentication platform have been called upon to…
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