Indian railways to use facial recognition to fight crime

“The railways will become like a virtual fortress,” a senior railways official told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. The rise of cloud computing and AI technologies have popularised the use of facial recognition globally, from tracking criminals to counting truant students. How do you know they are keeping it safely and not using it for other purposes?” said Chima on Data Privacy Day on Tuesday. Policing has to be tech-based,” the railway official said. As India ramps up facial recognition use, backlash has grown elsewhere.

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