Smart cities, smart houses, connected objects

SMART CITIES, SMART HOMES & IOTs

The development of connected devices has led some people to talk about "smart" houses or cities. While these objects may allow us to envision a more efficient management of resources and infrastructure, which is also better tailored to our needs, the stakes are high when it comes to respect for privacy, the protection of data and intellectual property and security. How can responsible use of IoTs be promoted?

ARTICLES

AI-Assisted Security at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: From Facial Recognition to Smart Video

Alexandre Lodie and Stephanie Celis Juarez

27/01/2023

On November 23rd, 2022 an article by Le Parisien, a French Newspaper, revealed that the French Government had dropped its project to deploy facial recognition to support security arrangements at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In fact, the debate on the possible implementation of facial recognition systems during the Olympic Games is part of a broader debate which divides political leaders on whether AI-driven biometric systems should be used to monitor public places.

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Safe City Project in Nice: Testing Facial Recognition

Camille Dubedout

24/02/2020

Like Singapore, Atlanta or London, the city of Nice recently undertook a series of trials using artificial intelligence technologies.

Facial Recognition Smart Cities

Assessing the Use and Impact of Facial Recognition Technologies (CPDP 2020 Highlights)

Mathias Becuywe

24/02/2020

In Europe, many countries are seriously considering the use of facial recognition technologies, with the United Kingdom leading the way

Facial Recognition Smart Cities

NEWS

Italian DPA Submits Request to Local Health Authority to Provide Information about their Use of Drones to Combat Covid19

09/09/2021

On September 3rd, 2021, the Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (the GPDP – Italian data protection authority), issued an official request to the local Health authority USL Roma 3, to provide information about its deploying of AI technologies to combat Covid19.

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The French Government Permits Automated Video Surveillance of Mask Wearing on Public Transport following authorisation by the CNIL

12/03/2021

The French government issued a decree on March 10, 2021 authorising automated analysis of the rate of compliance with the obligation to wear a mask on public transport

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