UK Police Say Facial Recognition Trial Delivered Three Arrests
Police in the UK are ramping up their use of facial recognition technology in the fight against crime, with London’s Metropolitan Police announcing this week…
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MIA Introduces Facial Recognition Boarding on Lufthansa Flights
A year after unveiling a biometric arrivals concourse, the Miami International Airport (MIA) is still working to improve the passenger experience. The airport…
Mitek Brings Selfie Authentication to BSI Platform
Texas-based BioMetric Signature ID (BSI) is enhancing its gesture-based identity platform’s onboarding system with selfie-based authentication technology from…
MWC19 to Use Biometrics for Venue Access
“The product of a partnership with Hong Kong-based Comba Telecom, the access control system will use facial recognition to identify MWC attendees.” Biometric…
Proposed Law Would Ban Facial Recognition Surveillance in Heart of Silicon Valley
The heart of Silicon Valley could become the first place where AI-driven facial recognition technology is banned, if proposed legislation is put into place.…
Local Groups Push Back Against Facial Recognition at German Border
A proposed border law in the German state of Saxony has come under fire from local interest groups, in large part because of the planned use of facial…
Conservationists Develop Facial Recognition App to Stop Illegal Sale of Chimps
Monkey business can be big business, especially when you’re trafficking in stolen apes. The UN Environment Programme estimates that as many as 3,000 great apes…
Microsoft CEO Says Gov’t Regulation Needed to Prevent ‘Race to the Bottom’ in Facial Recognition
Microsoft’s top leadership continue to call for regulation of the facial recognition industry, this time with CEO Satya Nadella making the case in a talk at…
Suprema Unveils New Facial Recognition Terminal at Intersec 2019
Suprema is making a big splash at Intersec 2019. In the days before the conference, the security company announced that it would unveil a brand new facial…
NEC, NTT DOCOMO Trial Facial Recognition Over 5G
“…with NEC’s ‘Context-aware Service Controller’, the system is designed to dynamically allocate network resources as needed, switching to high-definition…