{"id":16595,"date":"2023-12-14T21:22:32","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T19:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/?p=16595"},"modified":"2023-12-14T21:22:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T19:22:32","slug":"the-cloak-that-makes-you-invisible-to-smart-security-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/?p=16595","title":{"rendered":"The cloak that makes you invisible to smart security cameras"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>First place in a Huawei innovation competition was won by students from Wuhan University in China by presenting a hardware that makes people &#8220;invisible&#8221; to artificial intelligence cameras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a cost of just $70, the InvisDefense cloak could form the basis for military applications, the researchers said in a university release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simply put, cameras can detect you but they can&#8217;t determine if you&#8217;re human.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The waterproof InvisDefense material is of course visible to the human eye, but contains hidden patterns that confuse human recognition algorithms during the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"884\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-59.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-59.png 884w, https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-59-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-59-768x407.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 884px) 100vw, 884px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To conceal the wearer at night as well, the cloak is equipped with thermal blocks that confuse infrared cameras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During tests with security cameras on campus, the cloak reduced the likelihood of detection by 57%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many tracking devices today can track the human body. Cameras on the road have a pedestrian recognition function and smart cars can recognize pedestrians, roads and obstacles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>InvisDefense allows the camera to record you but without realizing it&#8217;s a human.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A possible application is the creation of suits that will hide the user from the eyes of autonomous drones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First place in a Huawei innovation competition was won by students from Wuhan University in China by presenting a hardware that makes people &#8220;invisible&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1168,2960],"tags":[161,5003,738,5004],"class_list":["post-16595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology","category-technology","tag-china","tag-cloak","tag-huawei","tag-invisdefese"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16598,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16595\/revisions\/16598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liberalglobe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}