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Payments, travel, and facial recognition top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
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Payments, travel, and facial recognition top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Biometrics, and in particular facial recognition, for payments and travel dominated the most-read stories on Biometric Update for the past...
 
Cambridge moves forward with biometric facial recognition ban as police refine uses
The city council of Cambridge, Massachusetts has approved a bill prohibiting the use of biometric facial recognition by local government...
Argentina hot for FacePhi biometrics as Banco del Sol deploys SelphID
FacePhi continues to expand its presence in Argentina with this week’s announcement that Banco del Sol will deploy its SelphID...
 
Yoti to expand global biometrics business after $10M investment at over $100M valuation
Yoti has raised £8.7 million (US$10.6 million) in new equity investment, according to EU Startups, and intends to use the...
Trueface raises $3.7M to grow real-time facial biometrics business
Trueface has raised $3.7 million to scale its team and grow partnerships and market share for its real-time biometric facial...
 
AnyVision facial recognition deployment controversy pulls in Microsoft
Microsoft is receiving criticism for its involvement in biometric facial recognition, due to its investment in Israeli company AnyVision, Forbes...
Researchers develop image-enhancement technology for facial biometrics in dark and over distance
Researchers with the Science and Technology division (DST) of Australia’s Department of Defense have developed thermal technology to enhance biometric...
 
PYCSEL project brings new active thermal biometric fingerprint sensor to EAB event
The PYCSEL project, an EU Horizon 2020-funded project to develop a new kind of thermal fingerprint sensor, will both make...
 
 
 
 
 
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