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AI Update: GPT-5 Gets a Bumpy Rollout

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: OpenAI has officially…

August 8, 2025

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Google Agrees to $8.75M Biometric Data Class Action Settlement

Google has agreed to pay $8.75 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that the company violated Illinois’ biometric privacy law through its…

July 28, 2025

AI Update: The Poaching Continues

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: The White House has…

July 25, 2025

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AI Update: Taking the Initiative

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI Update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: MiniMax has…

July 18, 2025

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Google to Replace SMS Authentication with QR Codes for Gmail Security

Google has announced plans to phase out SMS-based authentication for Gmail in favor of QR codes, marking a significant shift in its security strategy. The…

February 24, 2025

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AI Update: Hello, Operator?

Welcome to the newest edition of ID Tech’s AI update. Here’s the latest big news on the shifting landscape of AI and identity technology: The White House and…

January 24, 2025

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Google Begins Rollout of ‘Identity Check’ Feature for Android Devices

Google has introduced a new security feature called Identity Check, designed to enhance the protection of sensitive information on Android devices. The launch…

January 24, 2025

Texas Court Allows Google to Depose State Officials in Biometric Privacy Lawsuit

The Texas Court of Appeals has granted Google permission to question Texas state officials in an ongoing privacy lawsuit, marking a significant development in…

January 20, 2025

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Judge Advances Illinois Biometric Privacy Lawsuit Over ‘Diversity in Faces’ Dataset

A federal judge in California has allowed Illinois residents to move forward with a streamlined version of their class action lawsuit against Google over…

December 9, 2024

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Google Pulls Ahead of Apple in Under-Display Facial Recognition Race, Leaks Suggest

Google is reportedly working on implementing under-display Face ID technology for future Pixel phones, potentially beating Apple to market with this…

October 29, 2024

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