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NEC's latest Smart City project in India goes live
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NEC's latest Smart City project in India goes live
Recently published documents have revealed the UK government has been actively pressurising the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) to endorse the rollout of facial recognition technology in high street shops and supermarkets to tackle 'retail crime'.
The lack of accountability mechanisms along with the proliferation of surveillance technologies is causing various problems, which neither the police nor the political establishment wants to address.
The adoption of facial recognition technology (FRT) by federal and state government agencies—specifically, by law enforcement for identifying unknown individuals suspected of committing crimes—has generated a particularly heated debate about whether its potential benefits are outweighed by concerns over its potential for misuse and abuse.
Security tightened across Indian cities ahead of Republic Day celebrations-