{"id":105566,"date":"2020-04-17T08:07:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T15:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/moscows-facial-recognition-tech-will-outlast-the-coronavirus"},"modified":"2020-04-17T08:07:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T15:07:44","slug":"moscows-facial-recognition-tech-will-outlast-the-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/moscows-facial-recognition-tech-will-outlast-the-coronavirus","title":{"rendered":"Moscow\u2019s Facial Recognition Tech Will Outlast the Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pbGq3REp4PI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc7d Facial recognition and Covid 19 in Moscow, Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Fyodor R.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>MOSCOW \u2013 The Russian capital is home to a network of 178,000 surveillance cameras. Thousands of these cameras are already connected to facial recognition software under a program called \u201cSafe City.\u201d Police claim the technology has helped arrest more than 300 people.<\/p>\n<p>Now, as part of the response to COVID-19, authorities are trying to bring every surveillance camera into the facial recognition network. This Orwelian step is supposedly to catch people breaking quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of January, before Moscow had any confirmed cases of coronavirus, the city purchased the latest version of NTechLab\u2019s facial recognition software.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/moscows-facial-recognition-tech-will-outlast-the-coronavirus\">Continue reading \u201cMoscow\u2019s Facial Recognition Tech Will Outlast the Coronavirus\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udc7d Facial recognition and Covid 19 in Moscow, Russia. Fyodor R. MOSCOW \u2013 The Russian capital is home to a network of 178,000 surveillance cameras. Thousands of these cameras are already connected to facial recognition software under a program called \u201cSafe City.\u201d Police claim the technology has helped arrest more than 300 people. Now, as [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6,1511],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai","category-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105566","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\/525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}