New Osram Tech Could Bring Facial Recognition to Smartwatches
“Biometric identification will become an increasingly important part of our lives in the future.” – Arne Fleißner, Product Manager, Osram Opto Semiconductors…
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Swiss Investment Firm Commits to €4M in Backing for FacePhi
Spain-based biometric authentication specialist FacePhi has received some significant financial backing from Nice & Green, a Swiss investment firm that offers…
IARPA Asks for Help with Long Range Facial Recognition
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is looking to enhance its facial recognition capabilities. The organization has issued a Request…
UNHCR Deputy Highlights Digital Identity, Biometrics in Roosevelt Speech
A senior executive with the United Nations’ refugee agency has taken another high-profile opportunity to highlight the benefits of the biometric identification…
Gatwick Airport Expands Biometric Boarding Program
The UK’s Gatwick Airport is planning to make biometric boarding permanent following a successful trial with EasyJet. A second self-boarding trial will begin in…
IDEMIA Announces High-Profile New CMO
IDEMIA has appointed a high-profile marketing specialist as its Chief Marketing Officer for North America: former Noveto Systems CEO Brian Wallace. Wallace has…
Microsoft Refuses to Sell Facial Recognition Tech for Mass Surveillance
Microsoft is doubling down on its commitment to the ethical use of facial recognition. The company previously refused to sell facial recognition technology to…
New Daon Appointment May Hint at Stronger Government Focus
A former tech executive with some pretty substantial government experience is Daon‘s new President of Emerging Markets. In the tech world, John Sanders may be…
Collins Aerospace Deploys Biometric SelfPass e-Gates at Las Vegas Airport
Collins Aerospace’s SelfPass biometric boarding gates will soon be available to all international passengers at McCarran Airport in Las Vegas. The SelfPass…
Victoria Uploads Driver’s Licenses to Australian Surveillance Database
The Australian state of Victoria has uploaded all of its driver’s license photos to the National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution (NDLFRS), a…