Karachi launches safe city project with live vehicle, facial recognition
Karachi has launched the first phase of its Safe City Project, with five poles equipped with 25 surveillance cameras. A…
smart cities
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Wife of late SenseTime co-founder inherits 20% stake worth $1.6B
The wife of a SenseTime co-founder is now the company’s largest shareholder, after inheriting 20 percent of the company, a…
Corsight lands safe city deal in Philippines
Corsight AI has landed a deal to supply another city with facial recognition surveillance technology, this time in the Philippines….
GITEX Global
GITEX Global Dubai, UAE October 14-18, 2024 GITEX GLOBAL is one of the world’s most significant and influential technology exhibitions,…
SenseTime eyes generative AI as revenue alternative to facial recognition
Chinese artificial intelligence firm SenseTime, known for its facial recognition technology, is zooming in on another source of income –…
Abuja biometric smart card program to facilitate smart city digital transformation
The CEO of the Havel Corporate Concept, an affiliate of Nigerian hardware and data protection firm ioSafe Nigeria, says July…
Bermuda delays facial recognition deployment for national CCTV project
Bermuda’s government will not be deploying facial recognition capabilities in its CCTV system, at least for now, due to unspecified…
Hong Kong targets biometric innovation for public services, police with Smart City MoU
Hong Kong has signed a deal to adopt biometrics and other Smart City technologies to support efficient and effective public…
Bitel launches smart city project in Peru
Bitel, a major telecom in Peru, has invested $70,000 in a smart city project involving facial recognition in Trujillo, specifically…
SenseTime wins deals in Saudi Arabia in return for investment in domestic firms
SenseTime and other technology companies based in China are investing in local firms in Saudi Arabia, often in the form…
