ID Tech Digest – September 26, 2024
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Identity Industry…
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Biometric Stadium Access Expands Further, Arriving at Kansas City Ballpark
Face-based stadium access has come to Kansas City’s Kauffman Stadium, in the form of the “MLB Go-Ahead Entry” system. The move means that interested baseball…
Fime Obtains NIST NVLAP Accreditation
Fime, the French security consulting and testing agency, has become the first European lab to be accredited under the US National Institute of Standards and…
FaceTec’s Remarkable Momentum Continues in Q3 Update
“Organizations must defend against generative AI deepfakes to prevent digital impersonation of their employees and end-users using trusted identity…
UK Home Office Shopping for More Biometric Solutions
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) of the United Kingdom’s Home Office has initiated a new Market Exploration focused on Facial Recognition (FR)…
Does LFR Have a Racial Bias? The UK’s National Physical Lab Weighs In
“Now, the NPL study on NEC’s technology offers further evidence that the racial bias problem can be ameliorated, and even eliminated.” After years of intense…
Meta’s Open Source AI Training Dataset Features 26,000 Videos
Meta has announced a new, open-source dataset for AI training that the company is hoping will reduce the kind of demographic bias that has been documented by…
ID R&D’s Liveness Solution Shows Minimal Bias in Independent Testing
ID R&D now has independent test results that attest to the integrity of its liveness detection system. The evaluation looked for possible bias in ID R&D’s…
Paravision Eliminates AI Bias in Multiple DHS Biometric Testing Categories
“In achieving zero-error performances across a range of age groups (and male and female genders), Paravision is not only doing its part to reduce AI bias in…
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…