Lack of Adoption for New Zealand's Face Biometrics System by Government Agencies
Introduction
The newly launched face biometrics system in New Zealand has failed to gain traction.
Overview of the System
- The project was initiated four years ago.
- It aims to make facial recognition technology available to public institutions.
- Private organizations can also access this technology.
Lack of Adoption
Despite its potential, no government agencies have utilized this system. This raises questions about the effectiveness and appeal of biometrics in public governance.
Conclusion
The failure to adopt this innovative technology indicates challenges in integrating new tech within governmental practices. Unless these barriers are addressed, the future of face biometrics in New Zealand's public services remains bleak.
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