Explainer: Biometric presentation attack detection and liveness checks
Biometrics as an authentication method have rapidly caught on not just for their accessibility, ease of use and being contactless,…
synthetic data
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Advanced online biometrics applications explored by Humans.ai, Digital Domain, Kakao
Several developers in the biometrics space have made new announcements related to advanced applications powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Romanian…
Scientists publish datasets and tools for detecting face morphed identity documents
A research paper published this month has tools to neutralize face morphing attacks, which use an altered biometric reference image…
Microsoft says DOD needs to be better at detecting synthetic identities. And do it sooner
AI and cybersecurity are converging, according to Microsoft’s chief scientist, and one result will be the long-term inability of the…
vAisual
vAisual has created the world’s first commercially available algorithmic camera – a ground-breaking product that combines legally clean datasets to…
Synthetic AI startup raises $17M to train facial recognition with digitally-rendered people
Startup Synthesis AI has raised $17 million in Series A funding from a number of funders to back its synthetic AI…
Researchers claim biometric deepfake detection method improves state-of-the-art
Biometrics can effectively be used to detect deepfakes, according to a paper from a team of Italian and German researchers…
Idiap researchers delve into biometric bias, template protection and PAD for cars
Biometrics experts at the Idiap Research Institute in Switzerland have contributed three papers to the latest issue of the identity-focused…
Hailo and Cvedia collaborate on thermal edge AI solutions
Chipmaker Hailo is partnering with edge computer vision software expert Cvedia on thermal edge AI solutions. The thermal edge AI…
More real money for synthetic biometric data
Add $50 million to the venture funding raised by Datagen, which specializes in simulating humans for use in training AI…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
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