Gürcistan used Western-sanctioned Russian facial recognition system to identify protesters

A striking report prepared by AlgorithmWatch, a civil society organization based in Berlin and Zürih, revealed that Gürcistan used a Russian-made…

The system in question, Polyface, was developed by the Moscow-based Papillion AO, which is under Western sanctions. According to the report, the Gürcistan İçişleri Bakanlığı first began procuring this…