Are Hikvision, Dahua security flaws aiding Russia?
A nongovernmental organization being described as an investigative collective is adding to the warnings about the security of some Chinese…
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McDonald’s, Telpo customize self-serve, biometric payment kiosk for China
New self-service ordering kiosks for McDonald’s restaurants in China enable customers to pay with face recognition. Chinese terminal provider Telpo…
Scottish commissioner urges police to review risks of biometric surveillance
An “immediately review the rights and risks of (police) biometric-enabled surveillance architecture,” says the Scottish biometrics commissioner. The commissioner, Brian…
Telpo gains Indonesia trademark to set up next step of international expansion
Telpo has completed registration of a trademark in Indonesia to give customers in the market assurance confidence in the authenticity…
Study finds factors behind a society’s acceptance of biometric surveillance
Wondering if your neighbors will support government use of facial recognition surveillance? A new study of four of the world’s…
AI rules: These are too hard; these are too soft. Is ‘just right’ possible?
Perhaps foreseeing a global reality dysfunction brought on by the indiscriminate use of AI, leaders of the United States and…
SenseTime demos its large-language model, stock jumps
The large-language model boom, and, almost certainly, bubble, has begun. China-based SenseTime, still fitful under United States sanctions, is riding…
China gets around US sanctions; culprits reportedly rent time on chips
Trade embargoes can be good for business or bad, but they are always great for blockade runners. Just ask Han…
US mulls ban on tech investing in China; past efforts already bruised it
President Biden and the U.S. Congress want another economic paddle to punish China for its internal and external policies, and…
Chinese biometric surveillance camera vendors in West take cases to the media and courts
To date, the reaction in China to mounting government actions toward its biometric surveillance industry has been comparatively muted. Here…
