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Google Cloud pauses facial recognition offering to work out responsible use challenges
Google appears to have come down closer to Microsoft than Amazon, as the cloud giants pick positions on the readiness of their facial recognition for broad deployment ... Read the whole story here.

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Daily Biometrics News
Acuity Principle Most calls 2019 critical tipping point for airport biometrics as “Fastlanes” expand
The coming year will be a “critical tipping-point” for airport biometrics, as passenger acceptance and operator commitment increase, according to...
 
EPC poll shows fingerprint tech has greatest customer adoption potential for biometric payment authentication
Payments industry stakeholders believe the biometric modalities with greatest potential for biometric authentication adoption by consumers in the next five...
Citi introduces biometric authentication to replace passwords on institutional platform
Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) has launched biometric authentication for its CitiDirect BE desktop and mobile platforms, enabling clients...
 
Ping Identity reported to be in preparation for IPO at up to $3 billion valuation
Ping Identity is being prepared for an initial public offering which could value it at between $2 billion and $3...
Hong Kong rolls out ID cards with higher resolution photos for facial biometrics
New Hong Kong identity cards featuring higher resolution photos to support facial biometrics are being introduced for residents getting their...
 
BrainChip increases facial classification accuracy up to 30 percent
BrainChip has announced an update of its AI-powered video analysis software BrainChip Studio that it says improves its face classification...
IDEX executive says biometrics key to access as growth of digital payments causes fear
The prospect of a cashless society is causing concern after a report suggested it could leave some communities behind, the...
 
NEXT Biometrics CEO appointed to Cohu board of directors
Back-end semiconductor equipment supplier Cohu, Inc. announced that NEXT Biometrics CEO Ritu Favre has been appointed to the Cohu Board...
 
 
 
 
 
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