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ID Tech Digest – October 25, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Corsight AI’s…

October 25, 2024

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Kentucky High School Welcomes Face-scanning Robot Into Classroom

Central High School in Louisville, Kentucky, has introduced “Ryan Pepper,” a social robot designed to assist students in learning advanced coding and AI…

October 25, 2024

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Corsight AI’s Tech Can Now Spot ‘Sweethearting’ in Retail Environments

Corsight AI has enhanced its computer vision solution with a novel capability that extends its utility in retail beyond security and into anti-fraud…

October 25, 2024

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eu-LISA Industry Roundtable to Tackle AI in Home Affairs

eu-LISA, the EU’s agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security, and justice, is inviting stakeholders to…

October 25, 2024

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SITA Opens Tech Hub in Romania

SITA has opened a new research and development hub in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The facility is intended to support advancements in aviation technology,…

October 25, 2024

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Changi Airport’s Biometric Processing Brings Immigration Screening Down to 10 Seconds

Singapore’s Changi Airport has introduced biometric technology to streamline its immigration process, enabling passengers to pass through immigration in as…

October 25, 2024

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Iowa Brings mDLs to Apple Wallet

Iowa residents can now add their driver’s licenses and state IDs to the Apple Wallet app on their iPhone and Apple Watch. The digital ID feature, implemented…

October 25, 2024

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ID Tech Digest – October 24, 2024

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Socure Seeks to…

October 24, 2024

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TSA Officially Green-lights Continued Use of mDLs Beyond REAL ID Implementation

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published a final rule that will allow passengers to continue using mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) for…

October 24, 2024

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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…

October 24, 2024

Partners

FaceTec’s patented, industry-leading 3D Face Verification and Reverification software anchors digital identity, creating a chain of trust from user onboarding to ongoing authentication on all modern smart devices and webcams. FaceTec’s 3D FaceMaps™ finally make trusted, remote identity verification possible. As the only technology backed by a persistent spoof bounty program and NIST/iBeta Certified Liveness Detection, FaceTec is the global standard for 3D Liveness and Face Matching with millions of users on six continents in financial services, border security, transportation, blockchain, e-voting, social networks, online dating and more. www.facetec.com

Unico is a global identity network that forges trust between people & companies. We identify people globally so they can have safe, efficient and private digital access to services around the world. Unico is present in over 20 countries, and serves 165 million users with over 1.5 billion identity verifications every year. We are the leading global identity network. www.unico.io

Innovatrics is an EU-based provider of trusted biometric solutions for governments and enterprises. Our algorithms consistently rank among the fastest and most accurate in fingerprint, face, and iris recognition. Since 2004, we have partnered with all types of organisations to build trusted and flexible biometric identification solutions. Our solutions are used in more than 80 countries, benefiting over a billion people worldwide. www.innovatrics.com

Identity Week aims to be a significant identity industry catalyst. It’s our mission is to help accelerate the move towards a world where trusted identity solutions enable governments and commercial organisations to provide citizens, employees, customers and consumers with a multitude of opportunities to transact in a seamless, yet secure manner. All the while preventing the efforts of those intent on doing harm. identityweek.net

The Biometric Digital Identity Prism is a market landscape framework designed to help influencers and decision makers understand, innovate, and implement digital identity technologies and solutions. This innovative framework for understanding and evaluating the rapidly evolving biometric digital identity marketplace is the only market model that is truly biometric-centric based on the foundational conviction that in the age of digital transformation the only true, reliable link between humans and their digital data is biometrics. www.the-prism-project.com