Facial recognition is absolutely in use, especially in places like Xinjiang but even here in Shanghai. There are numerous counts of criminals getting caught in huge crowds thanks to the technology, and even the UK is buying into the technology in hopes of becoming just as dystopian...
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Thanks for the clarification. I didn't know much about it, I guess it can for sure be used for good intention too! Oh you live in Shanghai?
I'm not sure it's a 'good' that most people in the west are willing to take on... me neither really when there's 26 cameras (I counted) watching me from my 5 minute walk from the metro to my home...
And yep, Downtown shanghai =)
Damn. Not sure I’m gonna enjoy those cams. Have to be a bit more careful vlogging there....
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