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Made in Spain: Surveillance tech banned in EU booms in India

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By Nico Schmidt Verified, Mayank Aggarwal Verified
| Computer Weekly Verified
The Indian portfolio: Railways, prisons and temples Herta’s expansion into India has unfolded over a decade. Around 2014, the company supplied four or five cameras for the Mumbai Safe City project, according to a local business partner. A former senior researcher at Herta, who asked to remain anonymous, said that the data Herta acquired through its early Indian deployments was central to overcoming problems with the algorithm’s poor performance on non-white faces.
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EU-banned facial-recognition cameras made in Spain now watch millions of Indians

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By Mayank Aggarwal Verified
| EUobserver Verified
At Howrah station in Kolkata, the trains never really stop, and neither do the cameras. One of India’s busiest railway terminals, around a million people pour through it every day, with crowds so dense that following a single face can be near impossible, at least with the human eye. Yet mounted high above the entrance and exit gates, platforms, food courts and waiting rooms, around 100 live facial-recognition cameras silently keep track.
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The Global South is furious after the West leaves it holding the bill for climate change

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By Mayank Aggarwal Verified
| RT
Geopolitical reality was again out in the open as the developed world, mainly Western nations, did everything at the annual UN global summit on climate change in Baku, Azerbaijan, to wash their hands of their historical responsibility.
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