The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5.2 aims to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls in public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual exploitation. Achieving this target requires an integrated approach involving policy reforms, community engagement, and technological innovations. Below, we explore international strategies and technologies contributing to these efforts.…
DetailsIn Melbourne, recent legislative updates have paved the way for the regulated use of facialrecognition technology (FRT) in public safety applications, marking a significant step forward inaddressing domestic and sexual violence. The updated laws, enacted in 2024, establish strictguidelines for deploying FRT while prioritizing the rights and safety of vulnerable populations. The Legislative ShiftThe Victorian…
DetailsIn a world grappling with increasing violence in public spaces, technology is stepping up to offerproactive solutions. ZeroEyes, a U.S.-based company founded in 2018, has developed aninnovative artificial intelligence (AI) system that integrates with existing surveillance cameras todetect firearms in real-time. Designed to prevent shootings and other violent incidents, thiscutting-edge technology is gaining traction across…
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