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Body language? FTC issues policy statement about misuse of biometric data

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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Body language? FTC issues policy statement about misuse of biometric datacan reveal a lot of information about us – data that can be misused in deceptive or unfair ways.

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Body language? FTC issues policy statement about misuse of biometric data

    • can reveal a lot of information about us – data that can be misused in deceptive or unfair ways.
    • The FTC just issued a Policy Statement on Biometric Information and Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act and it’s a must-read for businesses.
    • The Policy Statement demonstrates how established legal requirements apply and lists examples of practices the agency will look at in determining whether a company’s use of biometric information or biometric information technology could violate the FTC Act.
    • Turning to unfairness, the Policy Statement includes factors the Commission will consider in assessing whether a use of biometric information is potentially unfair:

NEC's latest Smart City project in India goes live

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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Tirupati, India, Aug 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation India, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has launched the latest Smart City project in Tirupati, India, for Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited.

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  • Tirupati, India, Aug 31, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation India, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has launched the latest Smart City project in Tirupati, India, for Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited.
  • Under this project, NEC India is implementing ICT solutions throughout the city and setting up a City Operations Centre (COC) in Tirupati.
  • This Smart City project from Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited further validates our expertise in the field and solidifies India's role in driving NEC Corporation's Smart City initiatives on a global scale."
  • NEC India will also be implementing Smart Water Solutions, Environmental Sensors and Public Address Systems to assist in the smooth governance of the city.

Parks Associates: AI, Including Face Recognition, Can Be a Key Differentiator for Smart Home Providers by Their Enhancing Safety, Convenience, and Personalized Value Propositions

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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DALLAS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates new whitepaper, Face Recognition and the Smart Home: Applications, Demand, and Innovation, developed in partnership with Xailient, examines new solutions enabling face recognition in security solutions and the benefits emerging from their integration into the smart home. The research firm reports that 86% of consumers reported at least one AI feature as important to their purchase decision for smart home security devices, but 26% said that data concerns could be an impediment to adoption.

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  • AI solutions, including face recognition, can enhance the value propositions and be a key differentiator for smart home providers, but increasing concerns over privacy and data security will limit growth, unless these concerns are addressed through clear and secure data storage and management plans.
  • "Face recognition technology is poised to expand beyond home security and will also cater to other verticals," said Elizabeth Parks , President and CMO, Parks Associates.
  • Parks Associates forecasts close to 30 million US internet households will have a video doorbell or smart cameras by 2027.
  • "Smart cameras present brands an opportunity to establish trust with consumers," said Lars Oleson, CEO and co-founder of Xailient.

Sony Unveils the ZV-E1 Creator-Centered Full Frame Mirrorless Camera; YouTube First Look and More Info at B&H Photo Video

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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AI-based Auto Framing automatically crops the frame so your subject remains the predominant focus, even when mounted to a tripod.

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  • AI-based Auto Framing automatically crops the frame so your subject remains the predominant focus, even when mounted to a tripod.
  • Adjust the framing tracking speed to follow your subject slowly or quickly depending on your preference.
  • If you’re looking to bridge the gap between auto and manual control, look no further than the “My Image Style” setting.
  • If you’re looking for a mirrorless camera with dedicated, cinema-grade video, the ZV-E1 has got you covered.

Global Automatic Number Plate Recognition Systems Market to Reach $6.9 Billion by 2030

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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In the changed post COVID-19 business landscape, the global market for Automatic Number Plate Recognition Systems estimated at US$2.6 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$6.9 Billion by 2030, growing at aCAGR of 13.2% over the period 2022-2030.

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  • In the changed post COVID-19 business landscape, the global market for Automatic Number Plate Recognition Systems estimated at US$2.6 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$6.9 Billion by 2030, growing at aCAGR of 13.2% over the period 2022-2030.
  • Fixed, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 11.7% CAGR and reach US$3.4 Billion by the end of the analysis period.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $748.3 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 12.5% CAGR
    The Automatic Number Plate Recognition Systems market in the U.S. is estimated at US$748.3 Million in the year 2022.
  • China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$1.2 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 12.5% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030.

Using FRT in schools – letter to North Ayrshire Council

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
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We have issued a letter to North Ayrshire Council (NAC) following their use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) to manage ‘cashless catering’ in school canteens.

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  • We have issued a letter to North Ayrshire Council (NAC) following their use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) to manage ‘cashless catering’ in school canteens.
  • The story was first brought to us in October 2021 when NAC introduced FRT into nine of its schools.
  • Although FRT and other new technologies can offer benefits within an education setting, they process special category data and are not without risk.
  • Using FRT in schools – letter to North Ayrshire Council
    We have issued a letter to North Ayrshire Council (NAC) following their use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) to manage ‘cashless catering’ in school canteens.

Enabot EBO X Family Robot Companion Named "Innovation Awards Honoree" and Officially Unveiled at CES 2023

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabot, an emerging family robotics company, announced that its new family robot companion, EBO X, had been named a CES 2023 "Innovation Awards Honoree" in both Smart Home and Robotics product categories on Jan 4th.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabot, an emerging family robotics company, announced that its new family robot companion, EBO X, had been named a CES 2023 "Innovation Awards Honoree" in both Smart Home and Robotics product categories on Jan 4th.
  • The EBO X is also officially unveiled and exhibited from January 5th to 8th at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • With the EBO Home App, the EBO X allows multiple family members to log in and chat online simultaneously.
  • The EBO X will be available for purchase at a retail price of USD 999 in Q2 2023.To view the Enabot EBO X in action, please visit the Enabot YouTube channel .

Enabot EBO X Family Robot Companion Named "Innovation Awards Honoree" and Officially Unveiled at CES 2023

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabot, an emerging family robotics company, announced that its new family robot companion, EBO X, had been named a CES 2023 "Innovation Awards Honoree" in both Smart Home and Robotics product categories on Jan 4th.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabot, an emerging family robotics company, announced that its new family robot companion, EBO X, had been named a CES 2023 "Innovation Awards Honoree" in both Smart Home and Robotics product categories on Jan 4th.
  • The EBO X is also officially unveiled and exhibited from January 5th to 8th at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Positioned as a "smart guardian", EBO X provides essential features when users are away from family, enabled by Auto Navigation and AI Face Recognition technology.
  • The EBO X will be available for purchase at a retail price of USD 999 in Q2 2023.To view the Enabot EBO X in action, please visit the Enabot YouTube channel .

Xailient brings Privacy-Safe Face Recognition to the Smart Home with Abode Systems

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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Orchestrait is the world's first privacy-safe face recognition solution that uses state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) at the edge to ensure full compliance with biometric data and privacy laws across the world.

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  • Xailient has partnered with leading smart home security provider Abode Systems to bring the first Orchestrait integration to market.
  • The new Abode Wireless Video Doorbells will feature face recognition at the edge, providing precise and accurate face recognition with privacy-safe technology.
  • Xailient has partnered with Abode, a leading smart home security company, to bring privacy-safe Face Recognition into Abode's new video doorbells.
  • According to Abode Systems CEO Chris Carney, "Partnering with Xailient has allowed us to deliver advanced facial recognition while still protecting our customers' privacy.

New CyberLink Report Finds Over 131 Million Americans Use Facial Recognition Daily and Nearly Half of Them to Access Three Applications or More Each Day

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
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New use cases for AI-based computer vision and facial recognition are constantly emerging.

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  • New use cases for AI-based computer vision and facial recognition are constantly emerging.
  • Notably, respondents prioritized these same settings when it came to facial recognition to improve convenience and overall enhanced experience.
  • Founded in 1996, CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW) is the world leader in multimedia software and AI facial recognition technology.
  • With years of research in the fields of artificial intelligence and facial recognition, CyberLink has developed the FaceMe Facial Recognition Engine.