Use of synthetic data for training biometric systems on the rise

Images generated by artificial intelligence have been spreading fast across the internet, sparking concerns about identity fraud, disinformation and more. But in the biometrics industry, synthetic data is hailed as a solution to the lack of data used for AI training, getting around data privacy restrictions, and battling bias.

Amazon One is using generative AI to create a “palm factory,” producing millions of synthetic images of palms to train its AI model.

The palm biometrics payment service relies on …

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