Calls for national standards grow as USAIaction plan takes shape | Biometric Update
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) said that in order “to balance opportunities andrisksin AI deployment, we recommend that the new AI …
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Deepfakes a 'now problem' as EUAIAct passes compliance deadline: Reality Defender
Biometric Update Like most justice, deepfake detection only works if the human will is there. Leaders may preach about thedangersof AI, even as they use technology …
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China's DeepSeekAI poses formidable cyber, data privacythreats| Biometric Update
Biometric UpdateDeepSeek's advanced AI architecture is built on access to vast Chinese datasets and cutting-edge processing capabilities …
Trump's new executive order on AI underemphasizes privacy, security issues
Biometric Update The order marks a reversal of policies implemented by the Biden administration which emphasized regulation, transparency, and ethical safeguards in AI …
Developers debate the benefits,risksof AI agents - Biometric Update
...risksof AI agents.AI agents seem to be the upcoming 2025 buzzword. The autonomous systems are usually defined as software tools designed to …
China's use of AI, biometrics pose significant, persistentthreats, DOD says
Biometric Update Advancements in AI and biometrics by the People's Republic of China (PRC) pose significantrisksto global security, particularly to the United …
Trump'sAICzar likely to emphasize de-regulation, market-driven solutions
Biometric Update Sacks is also likely to focus on consumer-centric applications of AI, aiming to mitigateriskssuch as misinformation while relying on market-driven …
FBI, DEA deployment of AI raises privacy, civil rights concerns | Biometric Update
...risksto privacy and civil rights. The two agencies' nascent AI initiatives, as described in the IG's audit, illustrate the tension between …
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New AI oversight bills, guidance atriskwith Trump deregulation plans | Biometric Update
Critics caution that reducing AI regulations could lead to increasedrisks,such as the proliferation of biased algorithms, misinformation, …
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The duality of AI in digital verification: Balancing innovation and security | Biometric Update
The challenge is not just in adopting AI, but in ensuring it evolves faster than thethreatsit seeks to counter. Mitigatingriskswhile maintaining …
Deepfake raises concerns ahead of 2024 US elections | Biometric Update
To combat these emergingthreats, Regula and Au10tix advocate for the implementation of advanced identity verification technologies, by leveraging AI …
White House issues policy directive on defense, intelligence use ofAI| Biometric Update
Biometric Update...AI failure modes;threatsto analytic integrity when employing AI tools; and anyrisksposed by a lack of safeguards that protect human rights …
US Justice developing AI use guidelines for law enforcement, civil rights | Biometric Update
...AI governance” to ensure that the use of AI is responsible and adequately addresses therisksto privacy, ethics, and security. She said the draft …
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RAND warns of hostile use of AI deepfakes,risksto privacy, democracy | Biometric Update
The RAND Europe researchers said their work uncovered “prominentrisks” which “include AI enabling an unprecedented spread of disinformation, causing …
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White House issues new directive for responsible federal acquisition ofAI| Biometric Update
Biometric Update To help address therisksfor biometric identification and verification, OMB said all federal agencies should avoid biometric systems that rely on …
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Federal departments, agencies issue plans to implement OMBAIpolicy - Biometric Update
The OMB policy memorandum directed all federal departments and agencies to advance AI governance and innovation while managingrisksfrom the use …
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Emotion AI excites some businesses, but the legal landscape feels fickle | Biometric Update
Businesses deploying emotion recognition need to be aware of the legalrisksthat they could incur in an inconsistent regulatory environment …
AI is increasingly part of kids lives, bringing potential benefits, plenty ofrisk
Biometric Update AI risksinclude danger to democracy, child exploitation, possible electrocution. While it leads with the benefits, UNICEF also notes “clear risks …
EUAIpact sets new standards for ethical AI use across Europe - Biometric Update
...AIAct, which emphasizes mitigating therisksassociated with AI, particularly those impacting health, safety, and fundamental rights. By …
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Federal law enforcement must now conduct transparent, standardized AI field testing
Biometric Update Specifically, field test designers are guided “through best practices for the “map and “measure” stages of AI riskmanagement. ... risks and objectives …
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AI potential outweighs deepfakerisksonly with effective governance: UN | Biometric Update
“AI must serve humanity equitably and safely,” Guterres says. “Left unchecked, thedangersposed byartificial intelligencecould have serious …
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NIST introduces program to analyze real-world AI risks- Biometric Update
Biometric Update The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has introduced a new initiative, the Assessing Risksand Impacts ofAI(ARIA) program …
MitigateAI-driven fraud attacks with biometric IDV, MFA: reports
Biometric Update An example is Oscilar, a supplier ofAI-poweredriskmanagement solutions, and Socure, a provider ofartificial intelligencefor digital identity …
AI fraud may be too much for some financial companies, warns Treasury Dept
Biometric Update Some financial institutions are worried that theirriskmanagement frameworks may not be enough to defend against the wave of deepfakes …
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UK government defines areas of priority for digital identity andAI| Biometric Update
Biometric Update Its main task will be to assessrisksposed by the technology and ensure AI ethics. DIST will operate a sizable budget for pushing the UK's “global …
US Senators seek balance between facial recognition benefits,risksfor investigations
Biometric Update The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee dedicated a large portion of its latest hearing on the use ofartificial intelligencein criminal …
MIT experts weigh in on how to govern AI and therisksit brings | Biometric Update
Low- and medium-riskuses of AI are already abundant. In an article on the Ideas Made to Matter blog of the MIT Sloan School of Management, journalist …
AIAct stumbles over provisional deal with biometrics among main culprits
Biometric Update While EU lawmakers argue late into the night over AI risksto human rights, non-governmental organizations are warning that the current …
UK advisory firm launches AI and biometricsriskassessment tool
Biometric Update The Anekanta AI Risk Intelligence System is based on a questionnaire that can be used to assess AI risks, including for systems that feature biometric …