{"id":104136,"date":"2020-03-22T20:02:17","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T03:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/army-developing-tech-to-id-terrorists-in-the-dark-from-5-km-away"},"modified":"2020-03-22T20:02:17","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T03:02:17","slug":"army-developing-tech-to-id-terrorists-in-the-dark-from-5-km-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/army-developing-tech-to-id-terrorists-in-the-dark-from-5-km-away","title":{"rendered":"Army Developing Tech to ID Terrorists in the Dark From .5 KM Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/army-developing-tech-to-id-terrorists-in-the-dark-from-5-km-away.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The super-charged face scanning tech is costing the military at least $4.3 million.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The United States Army is currently building a super-charged facial recognition system \u2014 tech that could be ready for action as soon as next year.<\/p>\n<p>The system, as described in a new <a href=\"https:\/\/onezero.medium.com\/the-military-is-building-long-range-facial-recognition-that-works-in-the-dark-4f752fa713e6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>One Zero<\/em> story<\/a>, analyzes infrared images of a person\u2019s face to see if they\u2019re a match for anyone on a government watchlist, such as a known terrorist. Not only will the finished system reportedly work in the dark, through car windshields, and even in less-than-clear weather conditions \u2014 but it\u2019ll also be able to ID individuals from up to 500 meters away.<\/p>\n<p><b>Army Agreements<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>One Zero<\/em> tracked down two military contracts for the development of the tech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The super-charged face scanning tech is costing the military at least $4.3 million. The United States Army is currently building a super-charged facial recognition system \u2014 tech that could be ready for action as soon as next year. The system, as described in a new One Zero story, analyzes infrared images of a person\u2019s face [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,9,6,2414],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-military","category-robotics-ai","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}