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Picture of Woman on Side of Bus Shamed for Jaywalking
Facial recognition system in China mistakes celebrity's face on moving billboard for jaywalker
- Date it happened
- 2018-11-06
- Organisation involved
- Ningbo traffic police
- Product, system or model
- Jaywalking detection systems, which are used by traffic police in Chinese cities, take pictures of people as they cross the road in order to detect whether their crossing is compliant with traffic law
Where this came from
- bbc.com
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- thestar.com.my
- boingboing.net
- theverge.com
- scmp.com
- capradio.org
- insights.globalspec.com
- biometricupdate.com
- mashable.com
- technovelgy.com
- chinadaily.com.cn
- npr.org
- article.wn.com
- telegraph.co.uk
- iottechnews.com
- theinquirer.net
- indiatimes.com
- engadget.com
- gizmodo.com.au
- techinasia.com
- theregister.co.uk
- medium.com
Attribution
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