US police facial recognition pioneer blames user error for wrongful arrest
Shout it from the mountaintops: Probable cause cannot come from facial recognition alone. That’s what one of the defendants in…
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Biometrics Institute gathers insights on ‘Keeping it Real’ from over 30 providers
The biometrics industry must prioritize authenticity and transparency in response to the rapid expansion of generative AI and synthetic media,…
Milwaukee cop’s misuse of Flock ALPR undercuts case for facial recognition use
The debate in Wisconsin over whether police in Milwaukee should be allowed to use facial recognition or join Biometrica’s network…
Human error blamed for false accusation at retailer using facial recognition
False accusations of shoplifting against a man in Cardiff, Wales are the result of human error, rather than a false…
Pimeyes responds to US senator’s claims of enabling ICE doxing
When Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee turned her attention to PimEyes, a facial search engine that lets anyone upload…
Mobai wins Norwegian Research Council grant for user-controlled shareable biometrics
Facial biometrics company Mobai has won a 12.3 million Norwegian kroner (US$1.2 million) grant from the Research Council of Norway…
Europe’s ‘Wild West’ of facial recognition testing spurs call for responsible AI oversight
A peer-reviewed study published in Data & Policy by legal scholar Karen Yeung of the University of Birmingham, and Wenlong…
Digital ID, law enforcement trends ratchet up biometrics education’s importance: survey
The 2025 Industry Survey from the Biometrics Institute is out, revealing a shifting market landscape that could make responsible and…
Biometrics Institute calls for clearer FRT standards in Australia
Australia’s current guidance on facial recognition lacks clear definitions, nuance and risk differentiation when it comes to different applications, which…
Biometrics Institute Concepts and Solutions Report
This Biometrics Institute report explores future trends and challenges in biometrics, focusing on responsible implementation and ethical considerations. It highlights…
