AI Update: Claude Goes On the Offensive
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Georgia Ports Authority Expands Truck-Gate Facial Recognition at Garden City Terminal
The Georgia Ports Authority has deployed facial recognition across the inbound lanes at Gate 3 of its Garden City Terminal, letting enrolled truck drivers…
Pakistan’s BISP Expands Registration Van Fleet and Facial Recognition Fallback
Pakistan’s Benazir Income Support Programme has expanded its Mobile Registration Van fleet from 25 to 32 vehicles, adding seven units with support from…
Shufti and Cevro AI Embed Identity Checks Into iGaming Support Conversations
Identity verification provider Shufti has partnered with Cevro AI to bring know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering checks directly into AI-powered…
DIACC Closes Public Review of Automotive Identity Profile for Canada’s Trust Framework
The Digital ID and Authentication Council of Canada has closed the public review of its Automotive Identity Profile, a new component of the Pan-Canadian Trust…
Sumsub Joins Merchant Risk Council to Extend E-Commerce Fraud Work
Identity verification and fraud-prevention provider Sumsub has joined the Merchant Risk Council, the global non-profit association for payments, fraud, and…
Vodafone Idea and Meta Roll Out Silent Mobile Verification in India
Vodafone Idea has begun enabling network-based silent mobile verification for its Vi subscribers across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, validating a user’s…
Researchers Find Dormant Face-Recognition Code in Meta’s Smart Glasses App
Code for an unreleased facial recognition feature has been found inside Meta’s AI app, the companion software for its Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses, in a…
Apple Enforces Texas App Store Age-Assurance Law After Injunction Lifted
Apple has begun applying Texas’s app store age-assurance requirements to new Apple Accounts created in the state, after a court lifted an injunction that had…
ZeroFox Integrates Reality Defender Deepfake Detection Into Threat Protection Platform
ZeroFox and Reality Defender have partnered to embed detection of AI-generated voice, video, and images directly into ZeroFox’s external threat protection…