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USCIS plans 0 million-plus biometrics and identity technology project

USCIS plans $100 million-plus biometrics and identity technology project

Wall Street vishing attacks expose voice as a weak link in identity security

Wall Street vishing attacks expose voice as a weak link in identity security

Secret ‘Keyhole’ program emerges as ICE surveillance of protestors widens

Secret ‘Keyhole’ program emerges as ICE surveillance of protestors widens

Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI

Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI

HarmonEyes brings eye tracking technology to the age assurance space

HarmonEyes brings eye tracking technology to the age assurance space

The expanding role of face biometrics, for better and for worse

The expanding role of face biometrics, for better and for worse

DHS seeks partners to licence advanced biometric systems

DHS seeks partners to licence advanced biometric systems

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Why Psychedelics Make Everything Feel Deeply Connected

Why Psychedelics Make Everything Feel Deeply Connected

A new study introduces “apical hypercontextualisation,” explaining how psychedelics target serotonin receptors on layer V pyramidal neurons to […]

Receptor Density Shapes Whole-Brain Network Dynamics

Receptor Density Shapes Whole-Brain Network Dynamics

Researchers uses The Virtual Brain to show how regional acetylcholine receptor density shapes whole-brain activity and localized sleep […]

Early Stress Heightens Adult Anxiety

Early Stress Heightens Adult Anxiety

Early-life stress elevates the enzyme SETD7 in dopamine neurons, uncoiling DNA and creating a physical scar that heightens […]

How Overconfidence and Loss Aversion Co-Evolved

How Overconfidence and Loss Aversion Co-Evolved

A new study demonstrates that human overconfidence persists because its decision-making costs make it a credible, peacock-like evolutionary […]

California launches next phase of state cybersecurity plan as AI changes threat landscape

California launches next phase of state cybersecurity plan as AI changes threat landscape

Updating California’s roadmap for protecting the state government from sophisticated cyber threats, Governor Gavin Newsom has announced the […]

‘Own the Narrative’: Leaked Flock Guide Shows How It Teaches Cops to Promote Its Tech

‘Own the Narrative’: Leaked Flock Guide Shows How It Teaches Cops to Promote Its Tech

404 Media has obtained a coaching guide that Flock surveillance gives to police about “how to speak to […]

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ETHICS ▶︎ IDENTITY | PRIVACY | SECURITY | SURVEILLANCE

USCIS plans 0 million-plus biometrics and identity technology project

USCIS plans $100 million-plus biometrics and identity technology project

Posted on 08.26.202608.26.2026
Township Fights Nuclear Weapons Data Center By Passing a Moratorium on Electrical Infrastructure

Township Fights Nuclear Weapons Data Center By Passing a Moratorium on Electrical Infrastructure

Posted on 08.26.2026
Secret ‘Keyhole’ program emerges as ICE surveillance of protestors widens

Secret ‘Keyhole’ program emerges as ICE surveillance of protestors widens

Posted on 08.26.202608.26.2026
Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI

Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI

Posted on 08.26.202608.26.2026
HarmonEyes brings eye tracking technology to the age assurance space

HarmonEyes brings eye tracking technology to the age assurance space

Posted on 08.26.202608.26.2026
The expanding role of face biometrics, for better and for worse

The expanding role of face biometrics, for better and for worse

Posted on 08.26.202608.26.2026

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Children can understand falsification through evidence as early as age 4
08.16.2026

Children can understand falsification through evidence as early as age 4

WORLD

Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI

Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI

08.26.2026

Scotland's chief inspector of constabulary is urging police to accelerate the adoption of technologies including live facial recognition, drones and...

Scotland’s police inspector backs faster rollout of facial recognition, AI
08.26.2026

Scotland weighs LFR policies as police request mask ban, ethics study launches

Vietnam’s digital ID push accelerates across airports, immigration and government
08.06.2026

Vietnam’s digital ID push accelerates across airports, immigration and government

Peru introduces biometric foreign resident ID linked to police systems
08.06.2026

Peru introduces biometric foreign resident ID linked to police systems


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