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Monday, February 17, 2020

Military Long Distant Face Recognition

I would imagine will be more precise and at longer distances yet,   I have some very impressive sat images, and precise coordinates could simply be shared.   All this will change the face of war.  Likely very cheaply and fast.

US military face recognition system could work from 1 kilometre away    By David Hambling in NewScientist

The US military is developing a portable face-recognition device capable of identifying individuals from a kilometre away.

The Advanced Tactical Facial Recognition at a Distance Technology project is being carried out for US Special Operations Command (SOCOM). It commenced in 2016, and a working prototype was demonstrated in December 2019, paving the way for a production version. SOCOM says the research is ongoing, but declined to comment further.

Initially designed for hand-held use, the technology could also be used from drones. SOCOM documents …  " 

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