Thailand is boosting security in its tourism centers with a smart city system with AI-powered video analytics connected to international databases for facial recognition and wanted persons. The move comes as the country attempts to reassure tourists after the kidnapping of Chinese actor Wang Xing during a trip to the country’s capital of Bangkok.
The Royal Thai Tourist Police announced last week that it has signed a five-year partnership agreement with UK-headquartered Gorilla Technology Group to introduce the technology. The smart city system will also track license plates to bolster cross-border security and monitor crowd density to optimize police deployments. The company says that AI algorithms reach 98 percent accuracy…
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