Tiny US surveillance firm accused of rebranding Dahua for local sales

The U.S. government has charged a New Jersey company with supplying local agencies with Chinese AI surveillance cameras that are banned in the country, according to reports.

A pair of news publications, Court Watch and 404 Media, say they collaborated to report on illegal sales of rebranded Dahua products.

They have alleged that New Jersey firm Packetalk tricked state and local agencies to spend $35 million on the cameras. Packetalk is said to have helped government officials use federal Covid …

404 media ai surveillance biometrics biometrics news cameras charged chinese court dahua dahua technology ethnicity recognition facial recognition government illegal local media new jersey products publications report reports sales surveillance surveillance cameras surveillance firm tiny trade notes u.s. government video surveillance watch