Sberbank sells VisionLabs stake to focus on STC biometrics
Sberbank is divesting its 25 percent stake in VisionLabs to focus its efforts on biometrics competitor Speech Technology Center (STC), according…
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Face biometrics tested for payments in Moscow Metro, banking in Japan
The Moscow Metro transport system has begun testing its Face Pay biometric fare payment service with 1,000 users to provide…
Ethnicity recognition found among Russian face biometrics providers’ features
A quartet of Russian biometrics providers have been found to have built ethnicity-recognition tools into facial recognition systems, like their…
Machines Can See – Computer Vision and Deep Learning Summit
Machines Can See – Computer Vision and Deep Learning Summit Moscow (and online) July 8, 2021 – 10:00 UTC+3 The…
PayByFace, VisionLabs face biometrics deployments for retail payments showcase regional demand
Bulgaria’s Raiffeisenbank has begun testing touchless payments with face biometrics from PayByFace through the Visa Innovation Program. The bank intends…
New algorithm pushes into biometric accuracy leaders in latest NIST FRVT
Deep Glint (also known as DeepGlint) has held onto its top overall spot for biometric accuracy in the latest Face…
VisionLabs and Smart Engines, Innovatrics announce biometric onboarding customer wins
The Emirates NBD bank will now allow customers to verify their identity documents via mobile when opening an account using…
Face biometrics accuracy identifying mask wearers improves in latest NIST FRVT report
Facial recognition accuracy remains significantly lower when subjects’ faces are covered, but error rates have dropped by around a quarter…
VisionLabs brings facial recognition to Atlas AI accelerator with Huawei partnership
VisionLabs has signed a cooperative agreement with Huawei to combine its face biometrics with the latter’s computer vision and artificial intelligence accelerator…
NIST face biometrics accuracy update shows same top vendors for people wearing masks
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated the results of its testing for the accuracy of facial…
