Surveillance

Balancing Safety and Personal Privacy: Navigating the Ethical Boundaries in AI-Powered Video Surveillance
- Lars Grootkarzijn and Jing Chen
- February 4, 2024
Typically, when mentioning Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the general public, there is a very optimistic view. Especially with the recent advancements where Large Language (LLM) Models have taken over daily tasks and makes life easier. For example, looking at ChatGPT by OpenAI and Bing Chat by Microsoft. However, generally speaking, as with every new technique […]
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Smile, Your Identity Is Exposed: Why Facial Recognition Technology Should Be Extremely Regulated
- Wafaa Aljbawi & Janneke van Baden
- February 5, 2022
Facial recognition technology (FRT), which can analyze our facial features and identify us, has become a key component of our daily lives. This technology is no longer considered as something from a science fiction movie. On the contrary, it is already used to unlock our smartphones, identify criminal suspects, identify victims, verify our identities at […]
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The ‘dystopian’ future: How facial-recognition AI cameras are turning public spaces into ‘open air prisons’
- Caroline Hallmann & Julian Hatzky
- February 2, 2022
“Fundamental rights are unconditional. For the first time ever, we are calling for a moratorium on the deployment of facial recognition systems for law enforcement purposes, as the technology has proven to be ineffective and often leads to discriminatory results. We are clearly opposed to predictive policing based on the use of AI as well […]
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The Danger of Facial Recognition Software in Surveillance Cameras
- Chaymae & Pieter
- January 31, 2021
Face recognition in surveillance cameras is a form of biometrics. Every face, just like every fingerprint, is unique. Developments in this field are fast, facial recognition technology is getting better and better. It doesn’t require active human monitoring and has access to big data sets, making it efficient and able to identify humans in real-time. […]
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