Biometrics is dead, long live Natural ID
Sebastien Taveau · Biometric Technology Today · 2013
If anyone has any doubt biometrics is coming to the consumer world, they may have missed Apple's recent run of acquisitions around fingerprint and facial recognition technologies. Topped with Apple's Siri voice recognition facility and gyroscope/accelerometer facilities in mobile devices, a biometrics user profile on consumer mobiles can be captured within a reasonable timeframe. The longer term question is, how will government biometrics benefit from the consumer experience of biometrics on their mobile devices?