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Biometrics startup Oloid raises $5M, among several providers launching contactless temperature scanning
An AI startup has emerged from stealth with a $5 million funding announcement and the launch of a platform providing contactless biometrics and temperature scanning for “deskless workers.” Oloid offers the FaceVault facial authentication platform after developing it in collaboration with Fortune 500 customers during a private beta period .... Read the whole story here.

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Trust Stamp to file for €29M IPO in Ireland, delayed SenseTime offering may face long wait
An authentication and a biometrics provider have each been planning initial public offerings on different continents, but one is expected...
 
Fico survey shows support for biometrics and mobile banking as financials adopt voice technology
Two out of five Malaysians expect to enroll biometrics when they open bank accounts, and more people in the country...
Clearview AI says it’s like Facebook, Twitter in new defense
No one thought that Clearview AI, the biometrics firm that secretly scrapes images from the internet for its facial recognition...
 
SalaryDost chooses Onfido’s biometrics to verify identity, automate KYC
Onfido’s biometric identity verification technology has been chosen by India-based digital lending platform SalaryDost for real-time live video checks and...
Chinese voice biometrics leader iFlyTek trusts offline sales to bring in most revenue
Chinese biometric speech and voice recognition developer iFlyTek is opening 1,000 physical stores in 2020, estimating a major increase in...
 
Independent committee review of facial biometrics for UK government calls for police transparency
The UK government’s independent expert committee on AI and data-driven technology says it expects an appropriate degree of transparency from...
FacePhi face biometrics achieve spoof attack detection standard compliance in iBeta testing
Biometric facial recognition from FacePhi has been found compliant to the ISO/IEC 30107 standard for Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) in testing...
 
EyeLock and CMITech strike distribution and customization deal to expand iris biometrics offerings
EyeLock and CMITech have announced a global partnership to expand the accessibility of iris biometrics and enable the development of interoperable EyeLock...
Sensory voice and face biometric platform identifies users with masks, detects symptoms
AI at the edge pioneer Sensory has upgraded its face and voice biometric fusion platform with features to help device...
 
Suprema to offer contactless biometrics in new workforce management and access control push
Suprema Inc. has announced it is refocusing efforts on fully integrated access control solutions to provide physical access and time...
iProov releases cybersecurity report, supplies bkynd with biometric authentication services
Nearly one in six people in the UK have attempted to defeat facial recognition systems with spoofs, according to new...
 
Biometric authentication: five myths busted
This is a guest post by Sam Bakken, Senior Product Marketing Manager at OneSpan. Biometrics are increasingly being used in...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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