UAE TO TRY NEW FACE ID SYSTEM IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR

  • 15/02/2021

UAE is all set to trial a facial recognition technology to further develop the services provided by private and government sectors. The technology will facilitate services to the public at any time and place without the need for traditional means of identification such as official documents.

This came as His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, chaired a Cabinet meeting on Sunday .Facial ID is used as an alternative to presenting various documents to identify individuals. A new team was also formed to oversee remote telecommunications operations. Sheikh Mohammed said that future government jobs will be completely different.

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