Goodix executive says trade war preventing global acquisitions
Goodix is not about to make any global acquisitions, as the company’s CTO and COO Pi Bo told the Nikkei…
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Biometric technology used to prevent subletting in Beijing housing projects
A pilot program using facial recognition technology to prevent subletting in public rental housing projects has been underway in Beijing…
Biometrics and AI vision technologies deployed in Hong Kong and UK prisons to prevent drug use
Hong Kong is testing AI vision and prisoner-tracking technologies and the UK has completed a trial of iris and facial…
Little overlap between NIST facial recognition testing leaders and U.S. government providers
Wired is asking “Why Chinese Companies Plug a U.S. Test for Facial Recognition” in an article highlighting the placement of…
Government efforts mount in China and U.S. to lead lucrative AI industry
As the global artificial intelligence industry rapidly grows, the U.S. continues to be in danger of ceding global leadership to…
Thermo Fisher and American genetics expert awaken to misuse of DNA technology by China
Yale University geneticist Dr. Kenneth Kidd, who along with Thermo Fisher Scientific provided China’s government with the materials it needed…
Chinese police using Watrix gait biometrics as company plans major funding round
Gait recognition technology from Watrix has already been tested by police in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chongqing, and the company has…
Armenian government in Smart City talks with Huawei amidst concern over civil rights
The Armenian government is in discussions with Huawei to move forward with an agreement to provide smart city technology that…
Voice biometrics startup VoiceAI raises $1.5M in pre-A Series investment
Voice recognition startup VoiceAI Technologies has received roughly 10 million yuan (US$1.5 million) in pre-A Series funding led by Hong…
Facial recognition company SenseNets silent following data leak
Shenzhen-based biometrics provider SenseNets Technology has yet to comment about a data leak that exposed the personal information of millions…
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