United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signalled that facial recognition technology could have an even more prominent role in policing amid unrest stemming from a multiple-homicide knife attack at […]

North Wales Police are conducting a two-day pilot program using live facial recognition technology at Holyhead Port. The technology aims to identify individuals wanted for “priority offenses”, those with outstanding […]

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 concern, in the sense that […]

Axon, a provider of smart devices for reduced-force policing and security applications, has appointed three individuals to its AI Ethics Board. Axon offers products like tasers, body cameras, and drones, […]

Ohio’s Richland County has become the first in the state to see police use iris recognition for the identification of offenders. Applied by the county Sheriff’s Office, the technology is […]

The UK’s Biometrics Commissioner is not satisfied with the recently published Home Office Biometrics Strategy. In a formal response to the Strategy, which was issued last week, Biometrics Commissioner Paul […]

Interpol is currently in the final stages of the development of an international voice biometrics database to be shared with member police agencies. Called the Speaker Identification Integrated Project, it […]