Musicians File Class Actions Against Suno, Udio, and Google Over Voiceprint Extraction
A group of independent musicians has filed proposed class-action lawsuits against Suno Inc., Uncharted Labs Inc.’s Udio, and Google LLC, alleging the companies…
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Reddit CEO Floats Face ID and Touch ID as Lightweight Options for Human Verification
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has said the platform is evaluating a range of identity verification methods to confirm that users are human, with biometric…
Precise Biometrics and Fingerprint Cards Adopt Merger Plan to Build Multimodal Identity Company
Precise Biometrics and Fingerprint Cards said their boards have adopted a joint merger plan that would combine the two Swedish companies into a broader…
Georgia SB 594 Would Make Digital Identity Fraud a Felony
Georgia lawmakers are advancing Senate Bill 594, a measure that would create a new criminal offense of digital identity fraud for people who use or mimic…
Brazil’s Largest Public Bank Moves to Emergency Biometrics Contract After Federal Audit Halt
Caixa Econômica Federal, Brazil’s largest publicly owned bank and the primary financial institution for government benefit programs serving more than 86…
OSFI Says Canada’s Digital ID Gap Is an AI-Era Financial Sector Weakness
A new report from Canada’s Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions says secure digital identity has become a frontline issue for…
Spain’s AEPD Fines FC Barcelona €500,000 for Biometric Processing Without Valid DPIA
Spain’s data protection authority, the Agencia Española de Protección de Datos, has fined Fútbol Club Barcelona €500,000 after finding the club processed…
Cyble Identifies AI-Assisted Phishing Campaign Harvesting Facial Images and Audio Through Browser APIs
Cyble’s Research and Intelligence Labs has identified an active global social engineering campaign that uses AI-generated code to trick users into granting…
AI Update: Turning the Dials of the Control Plane
Hello, and welcome to the latest AI Update. A special note for this edition: We have just launched a new site focused on AI security, along with a dedicated…
OpenID Foundation Signs Five Testing Organizations to Launch Independent Conformance Program for Digital Identity Standards
The OpenID Foundation (OIDF) has signed Memoranda of Understanding with five organizations to serve as approved testing service providers in its forthcoming…