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www.dw.com
1 month ago
EU data protection

EU top court upholds ruling on fingerprints for ID cards DW 03/21/2024

The European Court of Justice upheld the regulation of having two fingerprints on identity cards, citing the importance in preventing identity theft.
The ECJ justified the decision by stating that fingerprints are crucial for the interoperability of verification systems and can be more efficient than facial images. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
4 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Our fingerprints may not be unique, claims AI

An AI tool has been able to identify fingerprints from different fingers belonging to the same person.
The AI tool focuses on the orientation of the ridges in the center of the finger, rather than the traditional minutiae markers used in forensics. [ more ]
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