facial recognition

How RBC Is Overhauling Digital Account Opening With AI
How RBC Is Overhauling Digital Account Opening With AI
April 20, 2020  |  Authentication

The COVID-19 pandemic is changing daily routines for consumers around the world, leading companies of all kinds to navigate how to reach them remotely as...

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New Facial Recognition Policy Signed Into Law In Washington State
New Facial Recognition Policy Signed Into Law In Washington State
April 01, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill on Tuesday (March 31) establishing specific rules – backed by Microsoft – governing facial recognition software, according...

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In Europe, Taxes In Focus For Tech Giants
In Europe, Taxes In Focus For Tech Giants
March 16, 2020  |  Regulation Roundup

Big Tech firms – Google and Amazon among them – are increasingly in the taxman’s crosshairs. In the United Kingdom, for instance, lawmakers are reportedly...

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Biometrics: The Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits?
Biometrics: The Key To Overcoming Contactless Payment Limits?
March 10, 2020  |  Authentication

 Digital identity solutions are becoming more and more commonplace, especially as consumers grow increasingly aware of the weaknesses of authentication methods like passwords. A recent...

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Coronavirus: Amazon Adjusts Attendance Policy; Trip.com Chairman, CEO To Stop Taking Salaries
Coronavirus: Amazon Adjusts Attendance Policy; Trip.com Chairman, CEO To Stop Taking Salaries
March 09, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on medical facilities, eCommerce retailers, technology and the economy as a whole. Here are the latest updates on the...

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Tech Firms Want Moderation, Not Bans, On Facial Recognition
Tech Firms Want Moderation, Not Bans, On Facial Recognition
March 08, 2020  |  Biometrics

Tech companies want to get ahead of the law when it comes to facial recognition, seeking to restrict its use but also making sure the most...

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Apple Blocks Clearview AI From App Store
Apple Blocks Clearview AI From App Store
March 01, 2020  |  Apple

The facial recognition app Clearview AI was banned from Apple’s developer program after allegedly violating the iPhone maker’s rules, Buzzfeed News reported on Friday (Feb....

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Today In Payments: US Firms In China Could Miss Projections By 50 Pct; Square Cash App Users Grow 60 Pct YOY
Today In Payments: US Firms In China Could Miss Projections By 50 Pct; Square Cash...
February 27, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, U.S. companies in China warned annual revenue might be off by almost 50 percent due to the coronavirus, Square posted...

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Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI Client List Is Hacked
Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI Client List Is Hacked
February 26, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Facial recognition outfit Clearview AI — which collects billions of photos off the internet, and uses them for facial recognition technology — has been hacked, and...

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