Amadeus unveils planned €1.2B Idemia PS acquisition to extend travel biometrics

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Louisiana bill would bring biometric age checks to bars

EU pushes AI Act deadlines for high-risk systems, including biometrics

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UK project uses supercomputers, synthetic data to improve emotion recognition

Agentic AI pushes financial sector toward continuous identity

UK lawmakers prepare for contentious national digital ID, police biometrics bills

Stop treating identity as a compliance step. It’s infrastructure now

Amadeus unveils planned €1.2B Idemia PS acquisition to extend travel biometrics

Amadeus IT SA has officially declared its intention to acquire Idemia Public Security for 1.2 billion euros (approximately […]

Elon Musk appeared more petty than prepared

Today the first witness was sworn in in Musk v. Altman: Elon Musk. I was surprised by how flat he seemed. This is not the first time I’ve seen Musk in court. During his defamation suit, he turned on the charm and the jury responded by finding him not guilty. Today he looked adrift and […]

EU Commission doubtful all member states will be able launch EUDI wallets this year

Europe is hurtling toward the age of digital wallets, but much is still unknown. “In early 2026, no […]

SXSW Used AI-Powered Trademark Tool To Censor Dissent on Instagram

“You’re allowed to use a company’s name to talk about the company.”

The AI-designed car is taking shape

The auto design world is full of advanced 3D visualization tools and VR sculpting platforms, but your average new car still enters the world as a sketch. Those sketches traditionally see endless iteration and refinement from all angles before being turned into 3D models by hand, some dying in the digital world, others sculpted into […]