Tag: facial recognition
Over 300 Hikvision Executives and R&D Staff Detained in China
Recently, reports have emerged claiming that, due to suspicions of internal U.S. and Israeli spies, more...
Chengdu Surveillance System Expands: Four-Tier Monitoring Targets Ethnic Groups, Christians, and ‘High-Risk
A surveillance system introduced in Chengdu is drawing attention for its breadth, with local authorities...
Atlanta Stadium Trials Biometric Facial Recognition Systems
Biometric facial recognition systems, a crucial component of Chinese Communist Party-style social credit...
Biometric Payments Are Replacing Cash and Card at Grocery Stores
The move to eliminate cash and card payments in favor of biometric facial recognition is now formally...
This Social Credit-Style Digital Currency App Tracks User Eye Movements to Ensure Ads are Watched
MoviePass, a discount movie ticketing service terminated in 2019, has come back as an thinly-veiled social...
How Does It Feel To Never Forget a Face? Meet Yenny Seo, the Super-Recognizer
As a little girl, super-recognizer Yenny Seo thought that remembering the faces of people she saw on...
China’s ‘Sharp Eyes Project’ Serves as Warning to Free World About Pandemic Surveillance
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to roll out its “Sharp Eyes Project” facial recognition technology...