Mastodawn

In March 2024, more than a year before #Corsight and Digital Barriers were selected by the UK government, the New York Times reported that Corsight technology was being deployed in #Gaza by the Israeli cyber-intelligence division Unit 8200. However, misgivings over its accuracy, including the wrongful arrest and detention of hundreds of Palestinians, led to a number of Israeli security officials expressing their doubts about the system to reporters.

#starmer

#israel

Tarnkappe.info Nov 2, 2024

📬 Corsight bekämpft Sweethearting: Einzelhandel setzt auf Gesichtserkennung
#Datenschutz #KünstlicheIntelligenz #Corsight #Einzelhandel #Gesichtserkennung #KI #ShaiToren #Sweethearting https://sc.tarnkappe.info/f3ac96

Corsight bekämpft Sweethearting: Einzelhandel setzt auf Gesichtserkennung

Corsight will mit KI-basierter Gesichtserkennung gegen Sweethearting, einer Form von Ladendiebstahl im Einzelhandel, vorgehen.

TARNKAPPE.INFO

Anja Reul 📯Jul 27, 2024

#ForTheRecord
Gruppenmitglieder der #MPAntiWarMachine gaben an, die #MaxPlanckGesellschaft (#MPS) arbeite mit israel. Unis zusammen, um #Palästinenser mit #Corsight-#KI zu überwachen

How German top research institute benefits Israeli AI tech used against Palestinians
https://www.newarab.com/investigations/how-german-academia-contributes-surveillance-palestinians

How German academia contributes to surveillance of Palestinians

German government and Max Planck Society have ties to Israeli centre involved in research behind AI tech used for mass surveillance of Palestinians.

The New Arab

h o ʍ l e t t Apr 29, 2024

#StephenHarper’s firm behind #spy tech #Israel is using to target Gazans
https://breachmedia.ca/stephen-harpers-firm-behind-spy-tech-israel-is-using-to-target-gazans/
“Former prime minister’s fund controls and is the main investor in Israeli company [#Corsight] that developed #AI-based #facialrecognition tech being used by #IDF on #Palestinians”

Stephen Harper’s firm behind spy tech Israel is using to target Gazans ⋆ The Breach

Former prime minister’s fund controls and is the main investor in Israeli company that developed AI-based facial recognition tech being used by IDF on Palestinians

The Breach

h o ʍ l e t t Apr 3, 2024

Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in #Gaza
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/27/technology/israel-facial-recognition-gaza.html
“The #facial_recognition program, which is run by #Israel’s #military intelligence unit, including the #cyber-intelligence division Unit 8200, relies on technology from #Corsight, a private Israeli company, four intelligence officers said. It also uses #Google Photos, they said. Combined, the technologies enable Israel to pick faces out of crowds and grainy #drone footage.”

Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza

The experimental effort, which has not been disclosed, is being used to conduct mass surveillance of Palestinians in Gaza, according to military officials and others.

The New York Times