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 across Europe. According to […]
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How Facial Recognition Helps Meet HIPAA’s Demands
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets rigorous standards for protecting patient data in the healthcare sector. Providers must ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive health […]
Biometrics Institute Highlights Privacy, AI, and Ethical Challenges in Latest Report
The Biometrics Institute has released its sixth State of Biometrics Report, highlighting key trends, challenges, and predictions for the future of biometric technology. With a focus on responsible use, the […]
Italy Begins Pilot of Digital ID Wallet
Italy has launched the pilot of its first digital ID system on October 23, 2024. The trial program is part of a larger initiative to digitize key identity documents and […]
Facial Recognition IDs North Korean Soldiers in Russia-Ukraine War
The United States confirmed for the first time that North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia to support its military efforts in Ukraine. And the confirmation of North Korean […]
Australia, NZ Pilot Digital Travel Declarations via Qantas App
Australia has taken another step towards modernizing its border procedures with the launch of the Australia Travel Declaration pilot, aimed at streamlining the passenger experience through digital credentials and facial […]
Israel Mulls Biometrically-Secured ‘Humanitarian Bubbles’ for Gaza Aid
The Israeli government is considering a proposal by Global Delivery Company (GDC), a private security and logistics firm, to establish biometrically secured aid zones in Gaza. These “humanitarian bubbles” would […]
White House Proposes Rules to Limit Transfer of Biometric Data to Adversary Nations
The Biden administration has proposed new rules aimed at regulating the transfer of sensitive data, including biometric information, to adversarial nations such as China and Russia. The rules seek to […]
European Broadcasting Union Offers Facial Recognition Tool Through New ‘AI Hub’
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has launched an AI Hub to foster collaboration between artificial intelligence (AI) and media experts— and one of the Hub’s key features is the inclusion […]
DHS Extends RFI Deadline for Biometric Identity Research and Development Project
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the response deadline for its Biometric Identity Research and Development (BIRD) Request for Information (RFI), giving vendors and industry experts until […]
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