China introduces 500 megapixel mass surveillance camera

[Bartholomew Gallacher]

China has introduced a 500 megapixel camera, which is able to identify in a crowd of ten thousands every face according to its creators.

This makes Orwell look so outdated...

China unveils 500 megapixel camera that can identify every face in a crowd of tens of thousands

Chinese scientists have developed a 500 megapixel facial recognition camera four times more detailed than the human eye that can identify individuals from crowds of tens of thousands in streets or at sports stadiums.

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