Skip to content
Friday, September 11 2026
B ∙ R ∙ A I ∙ N
Biometrics ∙ Robotics ∙ Artificial Intelligence ∙ Neuroscience
  • #AI
  • #Biometrics
  • #Education
  • #Ethics
  • #Neuroscience
  • #Robotics
  • #Science
  • #Technology
Shuffle

BIOMETRICS

Singapore passes anti-scam bill

Singapore passes anti-scam bill

DHS launches 0M government-wide biometric capture procurement

DHS launches $440M government-wide biometric capture procurement

SIA defends regulated ALPR use as Flock backlash drives calls for bans

SIA defends regulated ALPR use as Flock backlash drives calls for bans

AI agents change the identity security question in the middle of enterprises’ answer

AI agents change the identity security question in the middle of enterprises’ answer

Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

UK unveils blueprint for £5bn digital verification system

UK unveils blueprint for £5bn digital verification system

Federal regulators say mDLs can be used for bank identity checks

Federal regulators say mDLs can be used for bank identity checks

  • #AI
  • #Biometrics
  • #Education
  • #Ethics
  • #Neuroscience
  • #Robotics
  • #Science
  • #Technology

Category: #Biometrics

Meta agrees to enhanced age assurance in $18B settlement in social media harms case

Meta agrees to enhanced age assurance in B settlement in social media harms case

Meta has agreed to pay U.S. states up to $18 billion, settling a major California court case over […]

San Francisco activists object to SITA’s required biometric data-sharing with DHS

San Francisco activists object to SITA’s required biometric data-sharing with DHS

Federal aviation management rules and regional objections to federal policy have set up a clash between privacy and […]

US draft policy would expand Login.gov across federal digital services

US draft policy would expand Login.gov across federal digital services

The U.S. government is preparing to make Login.gov the primary authentication service for most federal digital services, significantly […]

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

USCIS plans 0 million-plus biometrics and identity technology project

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is preparing to spend more than $100 million on a new biometrics […]

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

A wave of voice-phishing attacks targeting some of Wall Street’s largest hedge funds and private equity firms is […]

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

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

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) placed Operation Puppet Master, its undercover surveillance and […]

Posts navigation

← Older Posts
→ Newer Posts

ETHICS ▶︎ IDENTITY | PRIVACY | SECURITY | SURVEILLANCE

AI agents change the identity security question in the middle of enterprises’ answer

AI agents change the identity security question in the middle of enterprises’ answer

Posted on 09.10.2026
Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

Posted on 09.10.2026
IDScan confirms breach after 170M identity documents put up for sale

IDScan confirms breach after 170M identity documents put up for sale

Posted on 09.09.202609.09.2026
NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

Posted on 09.09.2026
A Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans’ Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over

A Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans’ Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over

Posted on 09.08.2026
Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

Posted on 09.07.2026

BUSINESS

Seventh Sense biometrics, PKI-based chat privacy protections granted US patent
09.09.2026

Seventh Sense biometrics, PKI-based chat privacy protections granted US patent

A new patent granted to Seventh Sense AI by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) protects the company’s...

Microsoft launches Age API, following OS-level declared age range model

09.09.2026
Microsoft launches Age API, following OS-level declared age range model

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

09.09.2026
NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

09.07.2026
Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

Inside the Warehouse Where Amazon Scans and Destroys Books for AI Training

08.28.2026
Inside the Warehouse Where Amazon Scans and Destroys Books for AI Training

CRIME

IDScan confirms breach after 170M identity documents put up for sale
09.09.2026

IDScan confirms breach after 170M identity documents put up for sale

New Orleans-based ID verification provider IDScan.net has acknowledged the major breach of one of its databases, that exposed more than...

Millions affected as cyber incident targets major UK airports

08.28.2026
Millions affected as cyber incident targets major UK airports

ICE Plans to Spends Millions on Boston Dynamics Dog Robots

08.28.2026
ICE Plans to Spends Millions on Boston Dynamics Dog Robots

Florida ‘Deputy of the Year’ Used Flock to Stalk Ex, Held Gun in Her Mouth, Did a Nazi Salute

08.28.2026
Florida ‘Deputy of the Year’ Used Flock to Stalk Ex, Held Gun in Her Mouth, Did a Nazi Salute

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

08.26.2026
Wall Street vishing attacks expose voice as a weak link in identity security

USA

‘We Did Not Invite You.’ Citizens Rage at Town Hall Over Proposed Nuclear AI Data Center
09.11.2026

‘We Did Not Invite You.’ Citizens Rage at Town Hall Over Proposed Nuclear AI Data Center

Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras
09.09.2026

Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras

Hollywood gives indiscriminate live facial recognition the superhero treatment
09.09.2026

Hollywood gives indiscriminate live facial recognition the superhero treatment

Seventh Sense biometrics, PKI-based chat privacy protections granted US patent
09.09.2026

Seventh Sense biometrics, PKI-based chat privacy protections granted US patent

Channel 5 Gave Hunter Biden a List of Its Subscribers’ Emails for Some Reason

Channel 5 Gave Hunter Biden a List of Its Subscribers’ Emails for Some Reason

09.09.2026
A Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans’ Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over

A Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans’ Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over

09.08.2026
Utah launches Digital Apostille Process

Utah launches Digital Apostille Process

09.07.2026
Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters

Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters

09.03.2026
Clearview AI prototype points to next phase of facial recognition: identity intelligence

Daytona Beach approves police facial recognition searches of driver’s license photos

09.02.2026
Google’s Calling Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ Now

Google’s Calling Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ Now

09.02.2026
US House intelligence report urges CBP to use land border biometrics to ‘build profiles’

US House intelligence report urges CBP to use land border biometrics to ‘build profiles’

09.02.2026

WORLD

Australia shifts online safety debate from age checks to platform accountability

Australia shifts online safety debate from age checks to platform accountability

09.09.2026

The first country to put age checks on social media sites is now the first to propose a digital duty...

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo
09.09.2026

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

EU-funded TrustED project develops framework unlocking data collaboration across Europe
09.09.2026

EU-funded TrustED project develops framework unlocking data collaboration across Europe

Pakistan weighs iris biometrics for SIM registration as identity theft persists
09.08.2026

Pakistan weighs iris biometrics for SIM registration as identity theft persists


DIG DEEPER

Meta Just Settled for  Billion. Here’s What That Means for You.
4 days ago

Meta Just Settled for $18 Billion. Here’s What That Means for You.

How to deal with the data center dilemma
6 days ago

How to deal with the data center dilemma

Higgsfield Genjutsu Just Changed AI Video Forever
1 week ago

Higgsfield Genjutsu Just Changed AI Video Forever

Where to Start AI Coding if You’re Not Yet
2 weeks ago

Where to Start AI Coding if You’re Not Yet

Faster Than Usain Bolt? What the Chinese Robot Breakthrough Means for You
2 weeks ago

Faster Than Usain Bolt? What the Chinese Robot Breakthrough Means for You

VIDEODROME

OpenAI GPT-6 Astra vs Anthropic Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash
4 days ago

OpenAI GPT-6 Astra vs Anthropic Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash

Japanese ATOM Robot Demos Shocking AI, Omni 1.1 Flash, OpenAI Astra
2 weeks ago

Japanese ATOM Robot Demos Shocking AI, Omni 1.1 Flash, OpenAI Astra

How We Deal with Rogue AI
2 weeks ago

How We Deal with Rogue AI

5 Rules for AI Writing
2 weeks ago

5 Rules for AI Writing


Subscribe now to the monthly B∙R∙AI∙N newsletter!

  • Bluesky
  • Mail
  • Mastodon
Copyright ©2026. LEGACYLICIOUS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Machine Law, Ethics, and Morality in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Androids, Cyborgs, and Robots in Contemporary Culture and Society
Global Issues and Ethical Considerations in Human Enhancement Technologies

B∙R∙AI∙N is the brainchild of Steven John Thompson, PhD, who aggregates and curates its content. Find more about Steve here or here and access some of his ethics in science and emerging technologies reference books above.

∙
  • BRAIN:
  • #Climate
  • #Crime
  • #Entertainment
  • #Government
  • #Humanity
  • #Nature
  • #Politics
  • Regulation
  • #Space
  • • Privacy Policy •
Scroll to top