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…
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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…
Biometix joins with UNSW Canberra on synthetic biometric testing data
Canberra, Australia-based biometric and data analysis consultant Biometix, which was spun off from BixeLab in 2020, and UNSW Canberra will collaborate…
China considers legislating face, voice biometric data rules for deepfakes
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has unveiled draft rules intended to regulate the production and distribution of fakes such…
FDIC launches digital identity-proofing initiative, LexisNexis reports even higher fraud costs
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have jointly announced a new initiative…
Circular AI firing squad: Fighting AI bias with fake faces may pose real privacy risks
The problems with fake faces are so complex that some solutions just create more problems. Researchers in Switzerland, for example,…
Microsoft demonstrates facial analysis in the wild using just synthetic data
Microsoft has published a research paper demonstrating that it is possible to train facial analysis algorithms just using synthetic data,…
‘Master faces’ make authentication ‘extremely vulnerable’ — researchers
Ever thought you were being gaslighted by industry claims that facial recognition on its own is trustworthy for authentication and…
