Category: biometrics

  • GPT-Live Voice Gets SynthID Watermarks Ahead of EU AI Act

    OpenAI Updates GPT-Live Voice Model with SynthID Watermarking and Verification API On July 31, OpenAI updated its GPT-Live voice model to embed Google DeepMind’s SynthID watermarking into all audio generated through ChatGPT Voice and the OpenAI API. Simultaneously, the company introduced a verification API that allows developers and organizations to run automated provenance checks on…

  • Faces Scanned as Met Police Boost Facial Recognition in West End

    Introduction to the Expansion of Facial Recognition Technology in London The use of facial recognition technology is becoming more widespread in the UK, with government-backed plans to roll out live facial recognition cameras across the West End. This initiative aims to enhance public safety by identifying and tracking individuals who may pose a threat to…

  • Selling your identity for AI training: Risks, rewards, and reality

    The Growing Trend of Selling Personal Data for AI Training In an era where artificial intelligence is transforming industries, you may have encountered offers to “monetize” your personal information for AI training. From your voice recordings and biometric data to browsing habits and lifestyle preferences, companies are increasingly tapping into individuals willing to sell their…

  • AI-Powered Pregnancy Tool Lands in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Butterfly Network Introduces AI-Powered Gestational Age Tool in Sub-Saharan Africa Butterfly Network, a digital health company focused on transforming healthcare through handheld, whole-body ultrasound and intuitive software, has launched a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to improve maternal health in Malawi and Uganda. This innovative Gestational Age calculator, integrated directly into the Butterfly app,…