Hikvision responded by admitting it won the project but alleging, without evidence, that these alerts were never actually developed/deployed.

Want to book a comfortable two-bedroom apartment in the central city of Chongqing? That’s fine, unless you are Uyghur

IPVM uncovers a Shanghai surveillance project that alerts police about foreign journalists visiting Xinjiang, and Uyghurs coming to Shanghai.

Dahua admitted the authenticity but alleged it was outdated and an "error", yet it is the 3rd Dahua product category with ethnic/racial analytics verified.

Want to book a comfortable two-bedroom apartment in the central city of Chongqing? That’s fine, unless you are Uyghur

See how PRC police and their integrator built a rights-abusing surveillance system against Uyghur students.

Researchers in China are developing new and more invasive techniques to surveil Uyghurs. Some of their work is being supported by academia in the West.

China's version of TikTok censors pro-LGBT content, prohibiting "unhealthy and non-mainstream views on marriage and love," removes images of same sex couples.

Leak spells out how social media app advances China’s foreign policy aims

Hikvision has marketed an AI camera that automatically identifies Uyghurs, only covering it up days ago after IPVM questioned them on it.

Uniview, the PRC's third-largest video surveillance manufacturer and a major supplier of China police projects, has racist software used for tracking Uyghurs.

Typically, when Hikvision is caught, it says nothing publicly. Now, they are offering an excuse, but see more evidence.

Want to book a comfortable two-bedroom apartment in the central city of Chongqing? That’s fine, unless you are Uyghur

Intel and Nvidia chips power a supercomputing center that tracks people in a place where government suppresses minorities, raising questions about the tech industry’s responsibility.

China's version of TikTok censors pro-LGBT content, prohibiting "unhealthy and non-mainstream views on marriage and love," removes images of same sex couples.

A research paper analyzing how to improve "Korean, Tibetan, and Uyghur" ethnicity recognition has been found to breach core ethical standards.

However, Hikvision declined to clarify what they are or are not still offering for Uyghur recognition.

The solution is used by the top anti-graft body of the Party and billed as a 'Comprehensive management platform for discipline inspection and supervision'

Hikvision has been listing AI training in a Xinjiang paramilitary base. As soon as IPVM inquired, Hikvision covered it up.

Calls for Michigan State University to review its research activities in China after a leading computer scientist gave a keynote speech at the country’s largest biometrics conference.

Hikvision Italy President blamed issues on "very old firmware", emphasized that he did not speak Chinese and compared Hikvision to a gun manufacturer.

IPVM is the world's authority on physical security technology, profiled by Time, The Atlantic, Wired and collaborated with the BBC, NY Times, Reuters, WaPo, WSJ, and more.

However, Hikvision declined to clarify what they are or are not still offering for Uyghur recognition.

Metropolis, our platform for building AI smart cities, has added Alibaba and Huawei as new partners, and now includes the NVIDIA DeepStream software development kit in general availability. Alibaba...

The UK has a new Security Minister who is calling for a ban on Hikvision and Dahua, significantly increase the probability this happens.

This US company faked its coronavirus fever detection marketing, faked a customer, faked comments, and is now using Hikvision, IPVM has determined.

US tech products being used in unethical surveillance projects raises tough questions about the future of video surveillance and the rise of AI.

The world's most expensive hospital project ever has chosen Hikvision but privacy experts and an Irish politician raised serious concerns.

Hikvision won a PRC police surveillance project that predicts the possibility of protestors entering Beijing, with The New York times covering IPVM's findings.

The China VMS provider has been struggling significantly but now US sanctions for human rights abuses may be a boon to the company.

An individual with direct knowledge of the practice confirmed this to IPVM plus we have feedback from the hacker on what they found.

Once revealed, Dahua promptly deleted the source and declined to comment, expanding evidence for the company already sanctioned for human rights abuses.

The United States has slapped sanctions on companies tied to Chinese repression. That may be just the start.

IPVM interviews the hacker behind these new actions, their motivation and the risk to users.

The first case we have found of video surveillance cameras being exploited systematically in a criminal pornographic commercial enterprise

Eavesdropping bureaucrats have been replaced by algorithm-driven facial recognition technology. But the real impact of indiscriminate surveillance may be in our minds.

Such analytics could be used to discriminate and profile ethnic groups and people for specific facial features.

Hikvision sued Brazil's national airport operator over being excluded. Despite an initial victory, Hikvision ultimately lost. IPVM investigates.

Beijing changes tack in its efforts to secure a firmer grip on the country’s tech giants

The video showed Dahua's "unconditional fealty to the party and state", says top China expert.