Clearview Loses Sales Staff and Two Executives
The constant fines and legal struggles finally seem to be taking a toll on Clearview AI. The company has tried to paint a picture of business as usual, even…
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Instagram Uses Yoti’s Biometric Tech to Enforce User Age Gate
One of the world’s biggest social media platforms is turning to Yoti for age verification. Instagram is now using the company’s age estimation tech to enforce…
Petvation Brings Biometric Access Control to the Doggy Door
A pet company is trying to apply the access control technology that is typically reserved for humans to the fuzzier members of someone’s family. To that end,…
Hyundai Mobis Smart Cabin Tracks Driver Vital Signs
Hyundai Mobis has unveiled a new Smart Cabin solution that essentially turns a car into a health tracker on wheels. The Smart Cabin is able to monitor a number…
CLEAR Expands Airport Screening Program to South Carolina
CLEAR is bringing its biometric airport screening solution to the Carolinas. The company has now set up expedited CLEAR lanes at Greenville-Spartanburg…
Are Democrats and Republicans That Far Apart on Facial Recognition? It Depends Who’s in the White House
With privacy and government surveillance being increasingly salient issues in the discussion around biometric technologies, industry stakeholders may be…
ID.me Obtains ISO and SOC Certification Amidst Layoffs
The embattled identity provider ID.me is celebrating a bit of good news while downplaying a bit of bad. The good news comes in the form of the company’s SOC 2…
Microsoft Discontinues Emotion Detection Service, Citing Ethical Concerns
Microsoft is getting rid of some of the features that it currently offers to its facial recognition clients. The decision was made in an effort to adopt a more…
Ping to Target IAM Startups With New $50 Million Venture Fund
Ping Identity is creating a new venture capital fund to help drive innovation in the identity space. The newly launched Ping Ventures will operate under the…
Scotland Attempts to Regulate Police Use of Biometric Data
Scotland is trying to regulate the police use of biometric technologies, including facial recognition. Brian Plastow, the country’s biometrics commissioner,…