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Efforts to understand impact of AI on society put pressure on biometrics industry to sort out priorities, role
Companies involved in face biometrics and other artificial intelligence applications have not come to a consensus on what ethical principles to prioritize, which may cause problems for them as policymakers move to set regulations, according to a new report from EY .... Read the whole story here.

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Daily Biometrics News
Biometrics companies BioRugged, StoneLock and Alcatraz appoint leaders to grow market share
BioRugged has a new CEO, with former GenKey Chief Operating Officer Arnd Langguth appointed to head the company’s efforts to increase...
 
Face biometrics integrated for onboarding in NA by Ipsidy and Intellicheck, ZA by BioID and Comcorp
Intellicheck and Ipsidy have formed a partnership to bring what the companies call an enhanced suite of solutions for comprehensive real-time...
On-device passive facial biometric liveness check capability launched by Innovatrics
Innovatrics has unveiled a passive biometric liveness detection capability that runs facial liveness checks entirely on the user’s device as part...
 
Biometric age verification proposed for restricted purchases in New York State for third time
A New York State lawmaker has introduced a bill to allow biometrics to be used to verify the age of...
Large retailers afraid of implementing facial recognition, study finds
Biometrics and other video technologies are commonly focused on delivering deterrence, providing reassurance, ensuring compliance, undertaking reviews, informing and enabling...
 
EyeLock, CMITech nano iris biometric reader in mass production
Following a strategic partnership, EyeLock and CMITech have brought the nano iXT biometric iris recognition reader, already in mass production,...
Jumio ID doc and biometric selfie with liveness checks chosen for onboarding by payment company Sokin
Payments company Sokin will use biometrics and document authentication technology from Jumio to provide secure and compliant digital client onboarding. Jumio’s...
 
IDmission launches system to upgrade enterprise access control with biometrics, passive liveness
IDmission has developed a system to allow enterprises to add a biometric security layer for two-factor authentication to physical and...
OTI Lumionics’ OLED display materials to support smartphone biometrics reach mass production
OTI Lumionics will start mass production of its ConducTorr Cathode Patterning Material (CPM), with shipping orders to reach display customers by...
 
Serb biometric surveillance raising alarms; Chinese systems play into regional insecurities
A small online publisher in far southern Europe reports that individual privacy rights are being ignored in Serbia as advanced...
Maine city bans local police and government use of biometric facial recognition pending referendum
Biometric facial recognition cannot be used by municipal agencies in Portland, Maine, after its City Council unanimously approved an ordinance...
 
In today’s rapidly changing economy, businesses need to get consumer recognition right
This is a guest post by David Britton, VP Industry Solutions at Experian. While the coronavirus has caused major public...
Biometrics deployed by Interpol to fight terrorism in Africa’s Sahel region
The breadth of applications of biometrics is evident in this week’s roundup of news in Africa, from counter terrorism activities...
 
Lack of digital identity policy progress, errors spark frustration in UK, Australia
UK tech sector representative TechUK has sent an urgent request to DCMS secretary of state Oliver Dowden, drawing attention to...
  Global ID files patent application for 3D vein biometrics in U.S. after developing solutions for banks
  Vision-Box face biometrics launched to Osaka Airport and extended to AirAsia India at Bengaluru
  Idemia, HID Global, Aisino, Muehlbauer ID in bidding war over Nepal biometric passport deal
  Cisco buys Modcam, NXP adds GLOW as companies smarten up edge devices with biometrics
  Facial recognition temperature scanning, wearables and voice biometrics deployed for COVID-19 spread prevention
  Efforts to understand impact of AI on society put pressure on biometrics industry to sort out priorities, role
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