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- It is heartening that Hong Kong is taking steps to use CCTV technology in transport planning without compromising people’s privacy
Researchers build database of 120,000 images and 10,000 video clips to help them correctly identify individual animals
Researchers build database of 120,000 images and 10,000 video clips to help them correctly identify individual animals
State surveillance camera makers largely benefited from the rise in demand for the technology after 9/11 terror attacks.
State surveillance camera makers largely benefited from the rise in demand for the technology after 9/11 terror attacks.
The CEO of the world’s most valuable AI start-up says standard guidelines would help manage how these advanced systems are deployed.
The CEO of the world’s most valuable AI start-up says standard guidelines would help manage how these advanced systems are deployed.
San Francisco became the first US city to ban local police use of facial recognition technology. The ban does not apply to personal, business or federal government use. It’s part of broader oversight legislation that orders local agencies to spell out details of any surveillance currently in use. Supporters say facial recognition technology is a serious threat to civil rights. Opponents say it helps fight crimes.
San Francisco became the first US city to ban local police use of facial recognition technology. The ban does not apply to personal, business or federal government use. It’s part of broader oversight legislation that orders local agencies to spell out details of any surveillance currently in use. Supporters say facial recognition technology is a serious threat to civil rights. Opponents say it helps fight crimes.
Backers of the D round included Bank of China Group Investment, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Macquarie Group and ICBC Asset Management
Backers of the D round included Bank of China Group Investment, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Macquarie Group and ICBC Asset Management
DeepGlint joins a host of other facial recognition tech companies such as SenseTime Group and Megvii competing to help authorities maintain public order.
DeepGlint joins a host of other facial recognition tech companies such as SenseTime Group and Megvii competing to help authorities maintain public order.
Lawyer said Apple stores matched Ousmane Bah’s name with a thief’s face in the company’s security system.
Lawyer said Apple stores matched Ousmane Bah’s name with a thief’s face in the company’s security system.
Victor Gevers, co-founder of non-profit organisation GDI.Foundation, tweeted in February that a SenseNets online database was left unprotected for months.
Victor Gevers, co-founder of non-profit organisation GDI.Foundation, tweeted in February that a SenseNets online database was left unprotected for months.
Many researchers have shown how AI systems, which look for patterns in huge troves of data, will mimic the institutional biases embedded in the data they are learning from
Many researchers have shown how AI systems, which look for patterns in huge troves of data, will mimic the institutional biases embedded in the data they are learning from
Cloudwalk, along with competitor AI start-ups such as SenseTime and Megvii, are helping to power the country’s massive surveillance network
Cloudwalk, along with competitor AI start-ups such as SenseTime and Megvii, are helping to power the country’s massive surveillance network
Zen Soo speaks with Miro founder and CEO Taylor Hun about facial recognition technology at marathon running events and how companies are using the data
Zen Soo speaks with Miro founder and CEO Taylor Hun about facial recognition technology at marathon running events and how companies are using the data
Advances in security and surveillance technologies mean the days of elderly guards manning posts at commercial and residential establishments are numbered.
Advances in security and surveillance technologies mean the days of elderly guards manning posts at commercial and residential establishments are numbered.
Facial recognition payment is the next step in evolution of cashless transactions in China, home to the world’s biggest internet population.
Facial recognition payment is the next step in evolution of cashless transactions in China, home to the world’s biggest internet population.
Police in Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing have run trials of software that can identify a person from 50 metres away – even if they have their face covered or back to a camera.
Police in Beijing, Shanghai and Chongqing have run trials of software that can identify a person from 50 metres away – even if they have their face covered or back to a camera.
The move is the latest example of Beijing using facial recognition technology to not only keep an eye on its citizens but also to make sure they behave themselves
The move is the latest example of Beijing using facial recognition technology to not only keep an eye on its citizens but also to make sure they behave themselves
Billionaire investor speaking in Davos, Switzerland, warns about China’s use of artificial intelligence to keep tabs on its citizens.
Billionaire investor speaking in Davos, Switzerland, warns about China’s use of artificial intelligence to keep tabs on its citizens.
With the technology being used in New York and elsewhere in the United States, China is exporting its cutting-edge facial recognition across the Pacific.
With the technology being used in New York and elsewhere in the United States, China is exporting its cutting-edge facial recognition across the Pacific.
The technology is gaining traction in a range of consumer electronic products, cars, and retail and hotel services
The technology is gaining traction in a range of consumer electronic products, cars, and retail and hotel services
Consumers in 2016 alleged the firm violated state law by collecting and storing biometric data from people’s photos
Consumers in 2016 alleged the firm violated state law by collecting and storing biometric data from people’s photos
The smart lock is one of the latest hi-tech tools authorities are using to keep an eye on its citizens
The smart lock is one of the latest hi-tech tools authorities are using to keep an eye on its citizens
So-called deception detection system will supposedly analyse expressions of people trying to enter Europe to see whether they are telling the truth.
So-called deception detection system will supposedly analyse expressions of people trying to enter Europe to see whether they are telling the truth.
Guangzhou’s metro operator will open one security channel fitted with new technology in each of four stations across the city on Friday.
Guangzhou’s metro operator will open one security channel fitted with new technology in each of four stations across the city on Friday.
Police in Sichuan province apprehend ‘about a dozen’ suspects for petty crimes as ‘God of Songs’ passively reinforces his reputation.
Police in Sichuan province apprehend ‘about a dozen’ suspects for petty crimes as ‘God of Songs’ passively reinforces his reputation.
The twin pressures of the US-China trade war and threatened sanctions of sensitive critical components are forcing security authorities to turn to innovative solutions.
The twin pressures of the US-China trade war and threatened sanctions of sensitive critical components are forcing security authorities to turn to innovative solutions.
Automated gates designed to reduce the time it will take for passengers to pass through security checks at airport by using biometric scanners.
Automated gates designed to reduce the time it will take for passengers to pass through security checks at airport by using biometric scanners.
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