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

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

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

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

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

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

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

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

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

Pakistan weighs iris biometrics for SIM registration as identity theft persists

Pakistan weighs iris biometrics for SIM registration as identity theft persists

IATA urges EU to extend biometric border flexibility amid EES delays

IATA urges EU to extend biometric border flexibility amid EES delays

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

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 […]

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

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

Whether because of its age, its product focus or its relatively anemic branding, Microsoft has not caught much […]

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

Being able to pay just with your face is steadily becoming mainstream reality. In Japan, NEC and SoftBank […]

Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

Meta Platforms is facing a proposed nationwide class action lawsuit accusing the company of using photographs from Facebook […]

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

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

Last week we published a story that revealed an Amazon warehouse where the company scans and destroys thousands […]

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 […]

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ETHICS ▶︎ IDENTITY | PRIVACY | SECURITY | SURVEILLANCE

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
Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

Posted on 09.07.2026
Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters

Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters

Posted on 09.03.2026
This ‘Digital Camouflage’ Shirt Confuses AI-Powered Surveillance Cameras

This ‘Digital Camouflage’ Shirt Confuses AI-Powered Surveillance Cameras

Posted on 09.02.2026

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
Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

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

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
09.09.2026

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

A Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans’ Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over
09.08.2026

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

Utah launches Digital Apostille Process
09.07.2026

Utah launches Digital Apostille Process

Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters

Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters

09.03.2026
Meta sued over alleged facial recognition training for smart glasses

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
Texas Police Used AI to Write Report About Using Flock to Search for Woman Who Had Abortion

Texas Police Used AI to Write Report About Using Flock to Search for Woman Who Had Abortion

09.02.2026
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

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

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

08.26.2026

WORLD

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

NEC, SoftBank launch face biometrics payments pilot in Tokyo

09.09.2026

Being able to pay just with your face is steadily becoming mainstream reality. In Japan, NEC and SoftBank Payment Service...

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

Bangladesh budgets US8 million for One-ID digital identity project
09.07.2026

Bangladesh budgets US$748 million for One-ID digital identity project


DIG DEEPER

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

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

How to deal with the data center dilemma
4 days ago

How to deal with the data center dilemma

Higgsfield Genjutsu Just Changed AI Video Forever
1 week ago

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Where to Start AI Coding if You’re Not Yet
1 week ago

Where to Start AI Coding if You’re Not Yet

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

OpenAI GPT-6 Astra vs Anthropic Fable 5.1 vs Gemini 3.8 Flash
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Japanese ATOM Robot Demos Shocking AI, Omni 1.1 Flash, OpenAI Astra
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How We Deal with Rogue AI
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5 Rules for AI Writing
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