Bermuda adds live facial recognition to CCTV network

Bermuda is planning a $4 million project to upgrade its CCTV network, equipping it with facial and license-plate recognition algorithms.

The country is planning to install 265 cameras within the next six months as part of the project’s first phase. The second phase will include integrating the real-time recognition software, which the government says will fight serious crime as well as catch jaywalkers and speeders, The Royal Gazette reported last week. No timeline has been given for the second phase. …

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