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AI Update: Fable 5 and America 250

The AI Update will be a little different this week, and in the weeks to come. If you have been following this column for a while – first of all, […]

July 3, 2026

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Quad Should Push DPI to Counter Undemocratic Influence: Carnegie

A recently published note from one of the oldest and most prestigious think tanks in the world is making the case for Digital Public Infrastructure. The…

October 1, 2024

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China Intensifies Biometric Surveillance to Crack Down on North Korean Defectors

China has escalated its efforts to identify and deport North Korean defectors by enhancing biometric surveillance along its northeastern border. According to a…

September 27, 2024

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What Role Will Biometrics Play in the Cyber Cold War? We’re About to Find Out

ID Tech for June 16, 2022 After a previous ID Tech column laid out the challenging funding landscape that private biometrics companies will face now that the…

June 16, 2022

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