On Tuesday, Tianyancha App showed that Chinese tech giant Tencent had issued a patent for the method, device and equipment of a facial recognition payment system.
At the 2021 China Game Industry Annual Meeting today, Tencent revealed for the first time its counter-measures and changes after the government's recent policy regarding the prevention of minors from indulging in online games.
A Chinese wildlife park in Hangzhou was sued by a Chinese law professor after using a facial recognition system that scans all visitors to the park. According to Chinese media Beijing Youth Daily, a district court in Hangzhou has taken on the controversial case.
According to Russian state media Sputnik, Huawei has now completed the acquisition of a Moscow security technology company called Vokord. The acquisition cost $50 million, mainly for the company's technical patents and talents in facial recognition.
From train tickets and concert shows, to medical appointments, swindlers can be found in many places in China. While some residents benefit from their services by being able to secure some of the services they need, albeit, at a higher price.
SenseTime, a Beijing-based industry leader in artificial intelligence (AI), has made a strategic move into Singapore through the signing of memoranda of understanding (MOU) with three leading Singaporean organizations.
Railway stations in Beijing, Shanghai, Nanchang and other cities adopted facial recognition systems that identify each passenger in three seconds. Shenzhen Railway Police formed a robot police team for the Spring Festival. China’s train-ticketing website 12306.cn developed Graphics Verification Code security to prevent ticket scalpers.
