{"id":95195,"date":"2019-08-23T11:02:27","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T18:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/china-is-using-ai-to-predict-who-will-commit-crime-next"},"modified":"2019-08-23T11:02:27","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T18:02:27","slug":"china-is-using-ai-to-predict-who-will-commit-crime-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/china-is-using-ai-to-predict-who-will-commit-crime-next","title":{"rendered":"China is using AI to predict who will commit crime next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-is-using-ai-to-predict-who-will-commit-crime-next2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This sounds a little like <em>Minority Report<\/em> to us. China is looking into predictive analytics to help authorities stop suspects <em>before<\/em> a crime is committed.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/ywang\/2017\/07\/11\/how-china-is-quickly-embracing-facial-recognition-tech-for-better-and-worse\/#4095dfb96856\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Financial Times<\/em><\/a>, authorities are tapping on facial recognition tech, and combining that with predictive intelligence to notify police of potential criminals, based on their behaviour patterns.<\/p>\n<p>Guangzhou-headquartered Cloud Walk has been trialing its facial recognition system that tracks a person\u2019s movements. Based on where someone goes, and when, it hands them a rating of how at risk they are of committing a crime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This sounds a little like Minority Report to us. China is looking into predictive analytics to help authorities stop suspects before a crime is committed. According to a report from the Financial Times, authorities are tapping on facial recognition tech, and combining that with predictive intelligence to notify police of potential criminals, based on their [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95195","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=95195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}