Monthly Archives: July 2023
Physical & Behavioral Biometric Technologies: Part 13
The previous article in this series addressed voice recognition as a form of biometric technology. Here, expert Ravi Das moves on to the science...
The U.K. Passport will now bear the title “His Majesty”
As we reported shortly after the passing of Queen Elizabeth last fall, the United Kingdom’s passport would require changes to reflect the monarchy under...
The Kingdom of Bahrain Issues Its First ePassport
The Kingdom of Bahrain launched its first-ever ePassport in March of this year, bringing the document into the modern age of electronic passports. It is...
Burundi Issues Upgraded 5,000- and 10,000- Franc Banknotes
On June 7, the Central Bank of the Republic of Burundi began issuing modified, upgraded banknotes in the denominations of 5,000 and 10,000 Burundi...
District of Columbia’s New Driver’s license and ID Card
On July 17, 2023, the District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles will begin issuing a redesigned driver's license and identification card, incorporating iconic...
EES and ETIAS: the EU’s New Border Management Systems [UPDATE]
As we have previously reported, the European Union has long been planning to introduce two separate but integrated border management systems. Together, the systems...
Advanced Generative AI: General Adversarial Network
We kicked off this new AI-focused series by Cyber expert Ravi Das with an article about the Variational Autoencoder (VAE). In this second article,...
Rwanda’s New 2,000 RWF and 5,000 RWF Banknotes
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has put into circulation redesigned versions of two of its banknote denominations: the 2,000 Rwanda franc (RWF) and...
Advanced Generative AI: The Variational Autoencoder
In this series of articles, author Ravi Das examines some of the more advanced topics that support Generative AI. In this first article, he...
LIVE BLOG: Hawaii launches mobile driver’s license/ID card for Apple devices and more news…
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