WARTIME STATUS (MARTIAL LAW) DECLARED FOR THE CITY OF BEIJING February 13, 2020 by IWB In order to further discipline, compact responsibility, and ensure that all prevention and control work is carried out in an efficient and standardized manner, the Party Committee of the Beijing Centers for Disease Control and […]
Increasing Government Control, Repression and Surveillance: How China Will Use Its Social Credit System to Keep Control Over Its Military Meia Nouwens. The National Interest•February 8, 2020 ‘If you’re a soldier in China, applying to leave the army is likely to leave a black mark on your social […]
Increasing Government Control, Surveillance and Repression: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Is Upgrading to a New Facial Recognition Algorithm in March FEBRUARY 7, 2020 11:56 AM ET Nextgov Customs and Border Protection is getting ready to upgrade the underlying algorithm running in its facial recognition technology and […]
Amnesty finds the Beast’s Saudi anti-terror court a weapon of repression AYA BATRAWY. Associated Press•February 6, 2020 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia has used a secretive court established to try terrorism cases as “a weapon of repression” to imprison peaceful critics, activists, journalists, clerics and […]
EU no longer considering facial recognition ban in public spaces Jan 30, 2020 | Luana Pascu | Biometric Update According to the latest draft of the EU’s Artificial Intelligence strategy seen by Reuters and EURACTIV, the European Union is no longer interested in introducing a ban on facial recognition in public spaces however […]
Moscow launches live facial biometrics surveillance network called world’s largest Jan 31, 2020 | Chris Burt | Biometric Update Video surveillance analytics including biometric facial recognition provided by NtechLab has been launched at scale in Moscow as of the first of January, according to comments by Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported by Lenta.ru. Services provided by […]
Revelation 17:8-11 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when […]
Revelation 17:8-11 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when […]
India is trying to build the world’s biggest facial recognition system By Julie Zaugg, CNN Business Updated 7:04 AM ET, Fri October 18, 2019 Hong Kong (CNN Business) In July, Bhuwan Ribhu received some very good news. The child labor activist, who works for Indian NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan, […]
London will use live facial recognition cameras to police the city By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Updated 12:42 PM ET, Fri January 24, 2020 London (CNN Business) London’s Metropolitan Police has announced controversial plans to use live facial recognition technology to improve officers’ ability to identify suspects and police the British capital. […]
