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Who is accountable when an AI agent acts for a business? GLEIF CEO Alexandre Kech joins the Biometric Update Podcast to discuss how verifiable Legal Entity Identifiers could connect agents to the organizations and people authorizing them. #AIAgents #DigitalIdentity
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Italy has activated real-time facial recognition for police use, framing it as a tool to support human decision-making. At the same time, the EU's Agency for Fundamental Rights warns that measures framed as exceptional can quickly become routine, and that strict safeguards must
Italy switches on real-time facial recognition as EU calculates risk to basic rights | Biometric...
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Jacksonville police have arrested multiple innocent people based solely on facial recognition results, with no follow-up investigation. A supermarket manager lost time with his infant child. A Charlotte man lost his job and custody of his kids. FRT is not the culprit. The cops
With wrongful arrests, Jacksonville police show how not to use facial recognition | Biometric Update
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The Trump administration's new America(dot)gov federal portal promises no tracking. But its Login(dot)gov authentication layer quietly added a browser identifier with a 20-year lifespan that persists even after users opt out of the interface experiment it was built for. Questions
America.gov launches with privacy pledge as Login.gov code raises tracking questions | Biometric...
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Canada has launched CanadaLogin, beginning a gradual move toward one account for federal digital services. Its roadmap includes stronger identity verification in 2027 and eventual integration with CRA and My Service Canada accounts. #DigitalIdentity #DigitalGovernment
Canada begins gradual rollout of SSO for digital government services | Biometric Update
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