Hong Kong to Activate Facial Recognition in 3,000-Plus CCTV Cameras by End of 2025
Hong Kong police have announced plans to activate facial recognition capabilities across their SmartView surveillance network by the end of 2025, adding…
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Hong Kong Plans 7,000 SmartView CCTV Cameras with Facial Recognition, Raising Privacy Debate
Hong Kong authorities have announced plans to expand their citywide CCTV network under the SmartView program, aiming for as many as 7,000 surveillance cameras…
Zimbabwe City Gets AI Security Upgrade
The city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, has launched a new security initiative featuring closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and artificial intelligence to…
Russia Expands Biometric Fare Payment System Beyond Moscow Metro
Russia has begun expanding its facial recognition payment system, known as Face Pay, to subways in cities outside of Moscow, including Kazan and Nizhny…
Egypt’s New FinTech Rules and New Orleans’ Facial Recognition Flop – Identity News Digest
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Egypt…
Gurugram Police Bring Biometric Surveillance to City Metro Stations
The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) in India’s Haryana state is extending its biometric surveillance network. The Department has already…
South Korean City to Use Facial Recognition in Contact Tracing Efforts
According to a recent report from Al Jazeera (citing Reuters), one of South Korea’s most densely populated cities is preparing to launch a new COVID-19…
Amnesty Asks Volunteers to Help Map New York’s CCTV Cameras
Amnesty International is asking for digital volunteers to help map the locations of all of the public CCTV cameras in New York City. The organization is…