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How Europe's Digital Entry/Exit System (EES) Will Affect Indians And Other Travellers
A digital border control system known as EES will become operational at airports, seaports, and land borders of the Schengen zone in Europe from a particular date in October.
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Dubai Airport Unveils AI-Powered Corridor That Clears Immigration In Just 14 Seconds
The corridor can process up to 10 passengers at once and removes the need for passport counters, smart gates or manual checks.
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From Monsoon Session, A Hi-Tech Attendance System For Lok Sabha MPs
Members of the Lok Sabha will now be able to mark attendance at their seats in the House, addressing a very old complaint, sources have said.
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This AI Tech Catches Shoplifters Before They Even Steal Anything
Veesion claims its system does not require the use of biometrics or the storage of personal data to pinpoint potential shoplifters.
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iPhone 18 Pro Series Tipped to Get Hole-Punch Selfie Camera, Hidden Face ID System
Apple’s Dynamic Island, which currently hides its Face ID biometric authentication system, is said to get a minor upgrade this year, making it a wee bit smaller. A tipster now claims that things will get even smaller in the coming year, with Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max getting a visible hole-punch camera with the Face ID system hidden ...
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OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra With MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC Launched Alongside Ace 5 Racing Edition
OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra has been launched in China with a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset, alongside the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition. The latter is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9400e SoC. They run on Android 15-based ColorOS 15 out-of-the-box. Both phones are equipped with a "Glacier" cooling system for thermal management. They carry in-display o...
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Biometric Attendance System For Police Personnel
The Uttar Pradesh Police have taken a significant step towards attaining a digital Mahakumbh by implementing a fully biometric attendance system for its personnel.
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Nandan Nilekani Reveals His "Small Act Of Rebellion" Against Father
Nandan Nilekani is the visionary behind Aadhaar, the world's largest biometric ID system, serving over 1.3 billion people.
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Australia Proposes 'World-Leading' Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
Australia is trialing an age-verification system to assist in blocking children from accessing social media platforms, as part of a range of measures that include some of the toughest controls imposed by any country to date.
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Woman In Hospital After Getting Electrocuted At Delhi IAS Coaching Centre
A woman, in her early twenties, was rushed to a hospital after suffering an electric shock while trying to mark her attendance using the biometric system at her waterlogged IAS coaching centre in Delhi.
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France Is Using AI Surveillance Systems To Secure Paris Olympics
The AI system does not collect biometric data, but instead recognises individuals in crowds using unique identification. The algorithm captures and processes the unique physiology of persons and identifies behavior that is suspicious.
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European Union Agrees On World's First Artificial Intelligence Law
Europe on Friday reached a provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the use of artificial intelligence including governments' use of AI in biometric surveillance and how to regulate AI systems such as ChatGPT.
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Aadhaar Holders Carried Out 2.31 Billion Authentication Transactions in March
Aadhaar holders have carried out nearly 2.31 billion authentication transactions in the month of March 2023, indicative of the growing usage of Aadhaar and the growth of the digital economy in the country. A majority of the authentication transactions were carried out by using biometric fingerprints during the month, followed by others.
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UIDAI Partners With IIT Bombay to Develop Touchless Biometric Capture System
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has joined hands with the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-Bombay) to develop a robust touchless biometric capture system for easier usage anytime and anywhere, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said.
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Digi Yatra Data Stored on Passenger Devices and Not in Centralised Storage, Minister Says
Digi Yatra, the biometric boarding system using facial recognition technology (FRT) has no central storage of passengers' Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data, according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA). The data is stored in the passenger's own phone in the Digi Yatra secure wallet, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M...
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How Europe's Digital Entry/Exit System (EES) Will Affect Indians And Other Travellers
A digital border control system known as EES will become operational at airports, seaports, and land borders of the Schengen zone in Europe from a particular date in October.
-
Dubai Airport Unveils AI-Powered Corridor That Clears Immigration In Just 14 Seconds
The corridor can process up to 10 passengers at once and removes the need for passport counters, smart gates or manual checks.
-
From Monsoon Session, A Hi-Tech Attendance System For Lok Sabha MPs
Members of the Lok Sabha will now be able to mark attendance at their seats in the House, addressing a very old complaint, sources have said.
-
This AI Tech Catches Shoplifters Before They Even Steal Anything
Veesion claims its system does not require the use of biometrics or the storage of personal data to pinpoint potential shoplifters.
-
iPhone 18 Pro Series Tipped to Get Hole-Punch Selfie Camera, Hidden Face ID System
Apple’s Dynamic Island, which currently hides its Face ID biometric authentication system, is said to get a minor upgrade this year, making it a wee bit smaller. A tipster now claims that things will get even smaller in the coming year, with Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max getting a visible hole-punch camera with the Face ID system hidden ...
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OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra With MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC Launched Alongside Ace 5 Racing Edition
OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra has been launched in China with a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset, alongside the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition. The latter is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9400e SoC. They run on Android 15-based ColorOS 15 out-of-the-box. Both phones are equipped with a "Glacier" cooling system for thermal management. They carry in-display o...
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Biometric Attendance System For Police Personnel
The Uttar Pradesh Police have taken a significant step towards attaining a digital Mahakumbh by implementing a fully biometric attendance system for its personnel.
-
Nandan Nilekani Reveals His "Small Act Of Rebellion" Against Father
Nandan Nilekani is the visionary behind Aadhaar, the world's largest biometric ID system, serving over 1.3 billion people.
-
Australia Proposes 'World-Leading' Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
Australia is trialing an age-verification system to assist in blocking children from accessing social media platforms, as part of a range of measures that include some of the toughest controls imposed by any country to date.
-
Woman In Hospital After Getting Electrocuted At Delhi IAS Coaching Centre
A woman, in her early twenties, was rushed to a hospital after suffering an electric shock while trying to mark her attendance using the biometric system at her waterlogged IAS coaching centre in Delhi.
-
France Is Using AI Surveillance Systems To Secure Paris Olympics
The AI system does not collect biometric data, but instead recognises individuals in crowds using unique identification. The algorithm captures and processes the unique physiology of persons and identifies behavior that is suspicious.
-
European Union Agrees On World's First Artificial Intelligence Law
Europe on Friday reached a provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the use of artificial intelligence including governments' use of AI in biometric surveillance and how to regulate AI systems such as ChatGPT.
-
Aadhaar Holders Carried Out 2.31 Billion Authentication Transactions in March
Aadhaar holders have carried out nearly 2.31 billion authentication transactions in the month of March 2023, indicative of the growing usage of Aadhaar and the growth of the digital economy in the country. A majority of the authentication transactions were carried out by using biometric fingerprints during the month, followed by others.
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UIDAI Partners With IIT Bombay to Develop Touchless Biometric Capture System
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has joined hands with the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-Bombay) to develop a robust touchless biometric capture system for easier usage anytime and anywhere, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said.
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Digi Yatra Data Stored on Passenger Devices and Not in Centralised Storage, Minister Says
Digi Yatra, the biometric boarding system using facial recognition technology (FRT) has no central storage of passengers' Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data, according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA). The data is stored in the passenger's own phone in the Digi Yatra secure wallet, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M...
