EU countries agree to common position on biometrics in AI Act
The European Union has come to an agreement on the much-discussed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, which would allow law enforcement…
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The European Union has come to an agreement on the much-discussed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, which would allow law enforcement…
Online proctoring tools for conducting remote exams do not go far enough to ensure free, clear and individual consent from…
Apple has applied for an international patent describing home surveillance software that would try to recognize a person by portions…
The scientific evidence to support the use of thermal screening to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 during the pandemic was…
New research by ICT think tank CIPESA has exposed how many African governments collect, store and manage biometric data of…
In December 2020, the U.S. Homeland Security Department warned that buying biometric systems from China is “a grave threat.” Almost…
Australia’s New South Wales state is bent on installing facial recognition systems in clubs and pubs from next year to…
“As almost all of our technological capability is in private ownership, the people we trust (police, emergency services, local and…
New regulations give Europol too much biometric surveillance power while cutting external oversight of the agency’s data processing and protection…
Another new draft of the latest European Union’s proposed AI Act has leaked and if the 149-page tome has provisions…