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Employee monitoring software may cause more problems than it solves
More enterprises use employee monitoring software as more people work from home – but it raises issues about accuracy, ethics and work stress. Read more…
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Speedcam Anywhere turns cars into speed cameras – it’s very unpopular
An AI-powered app called Speedcam Anywhere crowdsources everyone on the road to identify and report speeders. Even Google and Apple hate it. Read more…
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Henan commissions high-tech surveillance system to track journalists
Security officials in Henan commissions a surveillance system to track journalists, international students and other “suspicious people”. Read more…
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China is shaping facial recognition standards – that’s not good
Chinese firms are reportedly involved in the ITU’s efforts to standardize facial recognition. That’s not a big deal – until you look at China’s export strategy. Read more…
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Emotional recognition spytech is hot in China – but does it work?
The cool new spytech in China – or at least at Chinese security industry expos – is emotion recognition, but the jury’s still out on how accurate it is. Read more…
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ZTE finds eager buyer for surveillance tech in Argentina
In Argentina’s remote northern province of Jujuy, Chinese telecoms giant ZTE is installing a little slice of the Asian nation’s vast surveillance state. Read more…