Facial Recognition Technology

China's Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN) is set to introduce RealDID, a groundbreaking initiative led by the Ministry of Public Security, for its 1.4 billion citizens. The scheme aims to establish the world's first national-level decentralised identity system, impacting the identity verification landscape.

OpenChat, a decentralized chat app on the Internet Computer blockchain, aims to improve social media discourse by implementing a "proof of unique humanity" system. With over 100,000 users, the platform collaborates with Modclub for content moderation and plans to trial facial recognition to address the challenge of multiple accounts. Using crypto addresses and NFTs for authentication, OpenChat aims to combat toxicity on mainstream social media platforms and incentivizes positive engagement through token rewards.

Police Scotland's increasing use of facial recognition technology raises concerns about privacy and ethics, prompting calls for stronger safeguards.

A42x Ltd. has embarked on an exciting joint venture with Sharp Corporation, harnessing the authentication and authorisation infrastructure of 'Myna Wallet' to pioneer a cutting-edge user identification system. This exciting partnership leverages Sharp Corporation's AI technology to enable user identity verification (authentication) and authorisation, granting access to specific actions based on user-owned NFTs and other data.

The President of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has publicly endorsed the use of blockchain technology to bring greater transparency to the country's lucrative diamond industry. With the world's second largest diamond reserves, blockchain could help Botswana ensure sustainability and fairness across its diamond supply chain.

Privacy risks surface as TikTok account exploits facial recognition technology to expose unsuspecting individuals, igniting concerns about online safety and security.

Following the initial report on Monday, BC Technology's Share Price fell by 22 per cent.

The Blockchain Festival Asia 2024 aims to be a pivotal event in the blockchain industry, offering a platform for exploring cutting-edge developments and emerging trends in blockchain technology.

When McDonald's introduced the self-service kiosk, for example, I found that my impression of McDonald's inevitably changed.

This year, from November 1st to 3rd, 2023, the Westergas site in Amsterdam will transform into a hub of innovation, exploring the realms of AI, AR, VR, XR, 3D, and Web3 for MET AMS, synergising technology, culture, and creativity/