Facial Recognition Most Effective When Humans and Machines Put Their Heads Together: Study
“…the combination of a human expert and an algorithm performed better than the combination of two human experts.” A new study published in the Proceedings of…
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Android App Offers Facial Recognition for Apes
“Researchers have to be able to identify particular apes for their studies in the field, and it can also be useful in the fight against poaching, which has…
BRIEF: The Continued Ascent of Biometric FinTech
The biometrics industry as a whole has enjoyed considerable growth in recent years, and not least in the financial services sector. More and more banking and…
OPD, Amazon Play Down Rekognition Use After ACLU Report
“Responding to the report, the Orlando Police Department’s chief, John Mina, held a press conference at which he insisted that his department was only testing…
New Biometric Retail Solution Lets Customers Pay at the Display
“There is no separate checkout; taking the product is the transaction.” FinTech solutions provider Wirecard is betting on biometric retail in the age of the…
On-Device Authentication Month: 8 Expert Interviews About FIDO Authentication
Next week FindBiometrics and the FIDO Alliance are presenting the latest entry in our expert biometrics webinar series. On Wednesday May 30 at 11 AM Eastern…
Facial Recognition Comes to Home Security
“The device can also be programmed to turn off when an authorized user’s smartphone is detected within a geofenced area, and it features a two-way audio system…
ACLU Urges Amazon to Stop Selling Surveillance Tech to Gov’t
The American Civil Liberties Union is urging Amazon to stop selling its facial recognition system to government authorities, warning that it threatens privacy…
Automated Medicine Dispenser Gets Facial Recognition Via Ver-ID
“Now, with the integration of Ver-ID, the system will be able to accurately identify users, helping to ensure that medication doesn’t fall into the wrong…
Applied Recognition Gets Big New Client
“…Software Group boasts of a client network spanning 65 countries and including the International Finance Corporation, the Asian Development Bank, and the Bill…