Detecting Shoplifting Behavior
This system claims to detect suspicious behavior that indicates shoplifting:
Vaak, a Japanese startup, has developed artificial intelligence software that hunts for potential shoplifters, using footage from security cameras for fidgeting, restlessness and other potentially suspicious body language.
The article has no detail or analysis, so we don’t know how well it works. But this kind of thing is surely the future of video surveillance.
Humdee • March 7, 2019 3:08 PM
It will only be the future in situations where there is only a minor penality for false positives…like at walmart for instance. But with smaller operators the hit to community goodwill will make it unacceptable.