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Persistent AI bias examined with facial recognition water gun and other initiatives
An artist has developed a water gun which identifies targets with biometric facial recognition the European Commission’s SHERPA project on...
 
Senators call for DHS report on biometrics use and explanation for delay
The Department of Homeland Security was due to produce a report on its use of biometric technology, including its privacy...
Australian intelligence community seeks new biometric access control system
Australia National Intelligence Community (NIC) has issued a tender for a new common access card system, preferably featuring biometric identity...
 
iBeta awarded Mastercard accreditation for biometrics testing facility
iBeta Quality Assurance has received Mastercard accreditation for its biometrics test lab. iBeta reports it added Mastercard’s Formal Approval Services...
Next Biometrics’ fingerprint tech selected for TROIKA’s POS terminals for Aadhaar applications
Next Biometrics‘ STQC and UIDAI-certified fingerprint sensor technology will be deployed in TROIKA Transsolutions point of sale terminals for Aadhaar...
 
Redrock Biometrics certified by iBeta for Level 1 presentation attack detection
Redrock Biometrics palmprint identification technology PalmID Login has completed Level 1 Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) conformance testing by iBeta Quality...
Biometric travel and reducing algorithmic bias among projects chosen for UK ICO sandbox
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has selected 10 projects from among 64 applications for using public sector data for...
 
Google Pixel 4 to feature 3D facial biometrics for unlocking, payment and apps
The forthcoming flagship smartphone from Google, the Pixel 4, will feature 3D biometric facial recognition unlocking, the company has announced....
New York seeks return of police facial recognition documents from privacy researcher again
New York City attorneys have provided documents concerning the NYPD’s biometric facial recognition system to the Georgetown Center on Privacy...
 
UN rapporteur concerned with biometrics and private data in Irish public services system
Ireland’s public services card (PSC) could become a highly detailed centralized database of intimate personal information, and a potential big...
NEC looks to build brand awareness with MLB in-stadium signage deal
NEC has signed a sponsorship agreement with Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Angels for the 2019 season that will see...
 
ImageWare to review Q2 2019 financial results August 14
ImageWare Systems will file its Form 10-Q shortly after the close of the stock market on Wednesday, August 14, 2019...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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