Three in Four Europeans Approve of Police Use of AI: Report
A recent report from IE University in Madrid reveals a considerable level of support for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by the police and military across Europe. According to […]
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Media Editing App Maker Settles BIPA Lawsuit for Nearly $4.5M
Lightricks, a technology company known for its popular mobile applications such as Facetune, Photoleap, and Videoleap, has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit involving its alleged violations of Illinois’ […]
European Commission Seeks Tenders for Zero-Knowledge Age Verification Solution
The European Commission has issued a call for tenders to develop a privacy-preserving age verification solution, part of its ongoing efforts to protect minors online in line with the Digital […]
Facial Recognition IDs North Korean Soldiers in Russia-Ukraine War
The United States confirmed for the first time that North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia to support its military efforts in Ukraine. And the confirmation of North Korean […]
White House Proposes Rules to Limit Transfer of Biometric Data to Adversary Nations
The Biden administration has proposed new rules aimed at regulating the transfer of sensitive data, including biometric information, to adversarial nations such as China and Russia. The rules seek to […]
GAO Report Seems a Little Late in Flagging Login.gov Issues
A new report from the Government Accountability Office finds fault with Login.gov’s Single Sign-On system—but it already seems to be out of date. The GAO’s October 2024 report, GAO-25-106640, evaluates […]
French Court Rules ISPs Must Block Porn Sites That Don’t Use Age Verification
The Paris Court of Appeal has handed down a pivotal decision requiring internet service providers to block access to non-European pornographic websites that fail to verify the age of users. […]
Researchers Launch Compliance Evaluation Framework for EU AI Act
ETH Zurich, INSAIT, and LatticeFlow AI have launched COMPL-AI, the first compliance evaluation framework for Generative AI models under the EU AI Act. The framework provides a technical interpretation of […]
De La Rue to Sell Authentication Arm to Crane NXT
Crane NXT, an industrial technology company specializing in security and authentication, has announced its acquisition of De La Rue’s authentication business for £300 million (about $391.3 million). The move marks […]
Newly Published ISO/IEC Standard Enables Remote IDV via Mobile Driver’s License
The ISO/IEC TS 18013-7:2024 standard has now been published, setting the stage for even wider and more mainstream use of mobile driver’s licenses. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and […]
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