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HID® and AWS Collaborate to Deliver Advanced Facial Imaging Technology Powered by AI HID’s U.ARE.U™ Camera Works with Amazon Rekognition to Deliver Facial Analysis and Verification at Scale in Self-Service and POS Environments June 5, 2024 – HID, the worldwide leader in trusted identity and biometric solutions, is excited to announce that its advanced imaging technology and U.ARE.U™ Camera Identification System now works with Amazon Rekognition, a fully managed computer vision cloud service in the identity verification process. The combination of HID’s U.ARE.U camera with Amazon Rekognition will enable customers to achieve superior results. HID’s technology for capturing faces across…

Although Computex 2024 was focused on groundbreaking CPU announcements like Intel’s Lunar Lake and AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPUs, there were plenty of other things to see at the show. Among the most prominent were gaming monitors, with brands like Cooler Master, Acer, and Asus showing off some stunning new displays. I’ve been wandering the streets of Taipei, Taiwan, looking for the best gaming monitors of Computex 2024. Here are the displays you should keep an eye out for through the rest of the year. Acer Predator X27U F3 The most surprising display I saw at Computex was, by far, the…

An extremely pre-term baby boy — who was miraculously born last week after his mother had a near-death Caesarean section — is fighting strong to survive. Hospital bills, however, are now piling up for his parents. Khaleej Times recently reported how a team of doctors at International Modern Hospital (IMH) successfully performed a near-death Caesarean section on the mother, Maryam Mohd Kalim Siddiqui, 31, who suffered cardiac arrest. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Her heart stopped for more than 30 minutes and – after reviving her – the doctors immediately decided to…

For Indian expat VP Rashid, the thought of sitting in Dubai at his workplace while the counting of election votes was underway was almost unbearable. “How can you just go about your day when you know the future of your country is being decided?” he asked, speaking to Khaleej Times from India. “Moreover, my cousin was getting married. So I thought I would attend his wedding as well.” The Dubai resident took the last minute decision to book a flight to go home. “The wedding was on June 1 at 4pm,” he said. “I checked the tickets on May 31.…

Mashreq successfully priced a $500 million additional tier 1 bond offering with a coupon of 7.125 per cent per annum on Monday. The transaction marked Mashreq’s successful return to the debt capital markets since their last issuance in 2022 and achieved the largest price tightening by any UAE bank for an additional tier 1 issuance in the last five years. Following a well-attended global investor call and a couple of days of intensive marketing, including a physical roadshow in London, Mashreq decided to open the order books on Monday with initial price thoughts (IPTs) of the high seven per cent…

England manager Gareth Southgate said Brentford striker Ivan Toney will get some minutes in their friendly against Iceland on Friday but getting captain Harry Kane back up to speed ahead of the European Championship takes precedence. Bayern Munich forward Kane struggled with a back injury towards the end of the season and only played the final 30 minutes of England’s 3-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday, netting the third from close range. “Toney will be involved in the game on Friday but I have got to get Harry Kane right,” said Southgate, who has to whittle down his…

SAP Infuses Business AI Throughout Its Enterprise Cloud Portfolio and Partners with Cutting-Edge AI Leaders to Bring Out Customers’ BestSAP Business AI Innovations and Collaborations with Partners including Google Cloud, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral AI and NVIDIA Ignite Ingenuity ORLANDO, Florida — June 5, 2024 — At its annual SAP Sapphire conference, SAP unveiled generative AI innovations and partnerships that showcase how the company is taking business to the next level in the era of AI. By infusing Business AI across an enterprise cloud portfolio that powers the world’s most mission-critical processes and partnering with companies pushing the edge of what’s…

Shokz — the headphone/earbud company that specializes in options that don’t actually go into or even over your ears — today has dropped a couple new products that add features and functionality in one case, and go easier on your wallet in another. The bigger of the two updates, arguably, is the OpenSwim Pro. They build on the original OpenSwim headphones, which use bone conduction to transmit sound into your head (just like the original landlubbing AfterShokz Aeropex). The biggest difference — and the thing that makes the new version “Pro” — is that they add a major feature that…

Living on canned beans and meat, the 70-year-old Egyptian has been hiding out in a the holy city of Makkah apartment for weeks, hoping to evade a Saudi dragnet and perform the Haj pilgrimage illegally. The man — who asked to be identified only as Mohammed, his first name — is among tens of thousands of Muslims trying to complete the annual rite on the cheap, according to officials and travel agents. The unregistered pilgrims can save thousands of dollars by spurning formal channels, but they risk arrest and deportation if caught by security forces. “I have been seeking the…

Bollywood actress Ananya Panday is trying out a new role, that of assistant director. The star, who is currently working on an Amazon Prime Video series titled Call Me Bae, shared her news on Instagram. Taking to the social media channel on Tuesday, the Kho Gaye Hum Kahan actress posted a monochrome photograph of herself on Instagram Stories, revealing that she has taken over the role of the first assistant director (AD) on set. She captioned the photo, “Taking over the first AD job on set today.” Panday’s OTT debut project, the comedy series Call Me Bae, will stream on…