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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 19 MIN

#TalkBack: Is facial recognition effective for public transport?

from Talkback · host CNA

What if all you needed to get through the MRT gantry was your face? A closed trial of facial recognition technology is now underway at Punggol Coast MRT station. Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Terence Sim, Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at NUS’ School of Computing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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