facial recognition

  •   Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have installed facial recognition equipment at several subway stations in the provincial capital Guangzhou in recent weeks, residents said on Monday. Anyone wishing to use the Guangzhou Metro has to have a facial scan for the pilot scheme, which is likely to be rolled out nationwide…

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  • China’s facial recognition technology broke boundaries in 2015 when Beijing’s Tsinghua University and Hangzhou-based security company Tzekwan Technology developed a prototype to help reduce ATM crimes.  Recent reports from East China’s Jiangxi say the province has started installations of the technology in all cyber cafes. The aim is to stop teenagers below 18 from gaining…

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  • There wouldn’t be any need for computers if everyone had a memory as sharp as this Chinese named Wang Yiheng. He is reportedly, smarter than facial recognition machines. Image shows Wang Yiheng looking at a list of pictures. Wang was one of the competitors during a facial recognition contest held in Hangzhou, capital of East China’s…

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