Biometric Update Podcast marks 50 episodes with review of digital identity changes since 2025
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Joel R. McConvey
Summary
The Biometric Update Podcast's 50th episode reflects on major changes in digital identity and biometrics since April 2025. Four key themes emerged: AI has become a central technology driver across use cases; fraud continues to evolve and scale with deepfakes and injection attacks being major threats; age assurance has become the most high-profile biometrics story; and generative AI is powering larger fraud mechanisms beyond just deepfakes.
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· 5 pulledAI has emerged as a central driver of tech, relevant across use cases.
Fraud continues to evolve and scale.
Deepfakes are a major threat – but only one component of a larger fraud mechanism powered by generative AI.
Injection attacks are the new state of the art.
Age assurance is the most high-profile biometrics story of the moment.
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