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US State Department awards Paravision up to .5M for digital identity assurance

US State Department awards Paravision up to $6.5M for digital identity assurance

Does what we call AI change how we govern it?

Does what we call AI change how we govern it?

Reno PD liability in facial recognition arrest lawsuit comes down to training

Reno PD liability in facial recognition arrest lawsuit comes down to training

What proof of human presence must mean when AI agents ask for approval

What proof of human presence must mean when AI agents ask for approval

NIST sets new accuracy threshold for entry into 1:N face recognition evaluation

NIST sets new accuracy threshold for entry into 1:N face recognition evaluation

Toss expands facial recognition payments to department stores, cinemas

Toss expands facial recognition payments to department stores, cinemas

Companies House secures its first convictions for failure to comply with ID verification

Companies House secures its first convictions for failure to comply with ID verification

What proof of human presence must mean when AI agents ask for approval

What proof of human presence must mean when AI agents ask for approval

By Stéphane Gervais, Founder and CEO of ApexTransform Imagine an AI agent preparing to send a confidential customer […]

How AI Chatbots Are ‘Deskilling’ Human Empathy

How AI Chatbots Are ‘Deskilling’ Human Empathy

When I first started writing about online cultures and subcultures almost 10 years ago, one of the first […]

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US State Department awards Paravision up to .5M for digital identity assurance

US State Department awards Paravision up to $6.5M for digital identity assurance

Posted on 10.17.2026

Reno PD liability in facial recognition arrest lawsuit comes down to training

Reno PD liability in facial recognition arrest lawsuit comes down to training

Posted on 10.15.2026

How Congress Is Cashing In on the AI Boom

How Congress Is Cashing In on the AI Boom

Posted on 10.15.2026

ICE seeks voice biometrics to identify detainees, outside callers in AI surveillance system

ICE seeks voice biometrics to identify detainees, outside callers in AI surveillance system

Posted on 10.13.2026

ICE contract reveals AI social media monitoring capabilities, raises surveillance questions

ICE contract reveals AI social media monitoring capabilities, raises surveillance questions

Posted on 10.13.2026

TikTok gave children placebo safety controls in undisclosed experiments, New York alleges

TikTok gave children placebo safety controls in undisclosed experiments, New York alleges

Posted on 10.12.202610.12.2026