The US Government Accountability Office has once again taken the Department of Homeland Security to task for delays and cost overruns in its program to upgrade its biometric identity management […]

In a bid to support this rapidly growing sector and prepare for upcoming elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration is working on a comprehensive plan to provide social welfare benefits […]

Federal law enforcement investigators have launched ‘Operation Renewed Hope’—a groundbreaking initiative to leverage facial recognition technology in the fight against child sexual exploitation. The operation, initiated on July 17, involves […]

ByteDance, the parent company of popular video-sharing platform TikTok, is now facing a proposed class-action lawsuit over its video editing app CapCut. The lawsuit, filed on July 28, alleges that […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: OpenAI Puts Biometric Blinders On GPT-4 OpenAI […]

OpenAI has taken measures to prevent its AI tool, GPT-4, from being used broadly for facial recognition. In addition to performing text-based interactions, GPT-4 can describe images. One participant in […]

Privacy and ethics are top of mind in this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ most popular articles, as many readers continue to mull over the results of our annual Year in […]

Privacy is important, but concerns about the issue are a major obstacle for the biometrics industry. That seems to be the takeaway from FindBiometrics’ latest Year in Review survey, so […]

Privacy advocates are already pushing back against South Africa’s proposed biometric registration plan. Under the new policy, the government would collect fingerprint and facial biometrics for every child born in […]

Dongguan city has suspended its use of facial recognition in public restrooms. The city had been using facial recognition to limit the amount of toilet paper that visitors could take […]