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In 2019, the South China Morning Post reported that the Beijing Subway would also begin sorting passengers using facial recognition based on information pulled from the social credit system and criminal offending databases. Commuters who exhibited anti-social behavior or had previous bad credit scores would also be penalized under the system.
The Social Credit System (Chinese: 社会信用体系; pinyin: shèhuì xìnyòng tǐxì) is a national credit rating and blacklist being developed by the government of China. [1] The social credit initiative calls for the establishment of a record system so that businesses, individuals and government institutions can be tracked and evaluated ...
The company's core product, Face++, launched in 2012 as the first online facial recognition platform in China. [7] In 2015 Megvii created Brain++, a deep-learning engine to help train its algorithms. [1] Backed by GGV Capital, [8] Megvii raised $100 million in 2016, [5] $460 million in 2017 [9] and $750 million in May 2019. [10]
China's cyberspace regulator said on Tuesday it has issued draft rules to oversee the security management of facial recognition technology in the country, following concerns raised in public about ...
China says it's a modern way to deal with crime, but others think the program is rife with privacy issues. China is putting facial recognition tech on millions of public cameras Skip to main content
The use of facial recognition technology is continuing to expand, despite concerns about its accuracy and fairness and about how it could be used by governments to spy on people. These concerns ...
In contrast to financial credit ratings, these “social credit scores” are based on the full range of collected surveillance data, including financial as well as non-financial information. [9] IT-backed authoritarianism only allows full participation in a country’s economy and society for those who have a good credit scoring and thus ...
A Chinese company says it has developed the country's first facial recognition technology that can identify people when they are wearing a mask, as most are these days because of the coronavirus ...