A Bill, an Honor, and a Big BIPA Question – Identity News Digest
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Proposed…
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The Biometrics and Mobile ID on the Innovation Highway Online Summit
On May 17, 2023, the biometrics and identity conversation started at “The Road Ahead for Biometrics and Digital ID” continues with our next full-day virtual…
AI Industry Must Take Social Factors Into Account When Discussing Bias: NIST
The NIST is advocating for a more nuanced understanding of bias in AI. The organization noted that bias has historically been understood as a technological…
EAB to Look at Biometric Bias With Virtual Event Series in March
The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) is launching a new virtual event series, kicking off with a brief lunch talk and a pair of more extensive…
AnyVision Emphasizes Need for Ethical and Unbiased Facial Recognition Systems
AnyVision has detailed some of the steps that technology developers need to take to make sure that their facial recognition solutions are both ethical and…
Jumio Warns About Bias and Credential Stuffing in 2021 Identity Predictions
Jumio has released a series of predictions for the identity verification industry in 2021. The company noted that fraud rates were up 60 percent during the…
Durham Study Slightly Reduces Racial Bias of Biometric Face Algorithms
A team of researchers from Durham University’s Computer Science Department have shared the results of a study that set out to reduce racial bias in facial…
NY Bans Biometric Facial Recognition in Lockport City Schools Until 2022
One month after the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) filed a lawsuit against the New York State Education Department for its decision to approve the use…
New Tool Uncovers Bias in Speech Recognition Systems
An AI startup has released a new tool to measure bias in speech recognition systems. The Artie Bias Corpus (ABC) was put together using Mozilla’s Common Voice…