While talks are ongoing regarding the overall impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on human life, positive uses continue to emerge. An increasing trend is the use of biometric logins, creating secure logins by scanning fingerprints, retinas, or palm prints. 

Large companies are continuously victims of security breaches, whether its through compromised email addresses, personal information, or passwords. As basic or traditional security practices become increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks, biometric logins represent one of the many positive contributions AI can bring to the cybersecurity industry.

Google recently received a patent for “Facial profile password to modify user account data for hands-free transactions.” The facial profile password generates a facial template and compares the generated facial template against the existing facial template associated with a user account.