US EditionHong Kong to install surveillance cameras with AI facial recognition
Hong Kong police credit the SmartView programme with solving 400+ cases and making 787 arrests since 2024 as AI surveillance expands rapidly.
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Hong Kong to install surveillance cameras with AI facial recognition
Hong Kong plans to install tens of thousands of surveillance cameras that will make use of AI-powered facial recognition, the city’s security chief said on Friday, bringing it closer to China where authorities often monitor public spaces with cutting-edge technology. The new Chung Ying Street checkpoint has already adopted the facial recognition technology. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The Chinese finance hub has already installed almost 4,000 closed-c…
Hong Kong's head of security announced that the city will install tens of thousands of surveillance cameras equipped with an artificial intelligence-driven facial identification system, bringing it closer to the Chinese city standard.
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American Military NewsHong Kong plans big AI-powered surveillance boost
A web of 60,000 cameras with facial-recognition software could be online by 2028.
Hong Kong To Install Surveillance Cameras With AI Facial Recognition
Hong Kong plans to install tens of thousands of surveillance cameras that will make use of AI-powered facial recognition, the city's security chief said on Friday, bringing it closer to China where authorities often monitor public spaces with cutting-edge technology.
Introduction: In addition to the 6,000 artificial intelligence (AI) surveillance cameras already installed, China is planning to reach 60,000 in the city of Hong Kong.
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