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Find articles published in the SIA Technology Insights journal, a twice-annual journal focusing on emerging security technologies, and authored by SIA members.
What Artificial Intelligence Means for Physical Security
Managing risk is essential to leveraging this emerging technology Large language models (LLMs) have recently taken the world by storm. Only months after OpenAI launched its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, ChatGPT, it amassed more than 100 million users. This makes it the fastest-growing consumer application in history. And there is little wonder why. LLMs can…
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A Solution for the Retail Theft Crisis
Facial recognition enhances security, loss prevention Facial recognition technology is not emerging. It’s here. Millions of people already use artificial intelligence (AI)-driven facial recognition technology every day in the United States and around the world. Individuals from every demographic unlock their phones with their faces – instantly – multiple times per day. They use facial recognition for…
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Generative AI Mixes Promise With Pitfalls
When used wisely, the tool can be powerful, effective and time saving Artificial intelligence (AI) and, more specifically, generative AI (gen-AI) is in the news on an almost daily basis. The technology captivated society’s collective attention approximately 18 months ago with the release of ChatGPT, which garnered 100 million users in just two months, a…
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The Future of Utilities Security
As attacks increase, artificial intelligence-powered proactive solutions can help to keep the lights on The recent surge in security incidents at electrical substations and utilities in the United States is alarming. Attacks have increased 71 percent over the past year and experts foresee this unfortunate trend continuing into 2025 and beyond. These events are not…
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Considerations in Artificial Intelligence Training and Deployment
Starting with the right implementation plan is vital to success More businesses are starting to deploy artificial intelligence (AI), which means they need to understand new rules for using data properly and safely. When adding AI to their systems, especially in physical security, companies face not just technology challenges but also compliance demands that differ…
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Meeting the Full Spectrum of Customer Needs
Careful listening can solidify relationships and create opportunities It is hard to overstate just how much disruption the security industry has experienced over the past few years. Not too long ago, artificial intelligence (AI) was not even in the conversation. Now, it is a part of the top four megatrends from the Security Industry Association…
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Context is Key – For Both People and Artificial Intelligence
Multimodal systems can make the leap from identifying to understanding A group of people rushes into a store and coordinates to quickly steal a large amount of high-value merchandise. A belligerent hotel guest confronts and threatens a front desk clerk working alone late at night. A security officer at a large office park finds an…
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SIA Technology Insights – Fall 2024
SIA Technology Insights is a journal produced semiannually by SIA that distills the most current thinking for applying today’s security technologies.
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The Potential of Generative Artificial Intelligence to Revolutionize Physical Security
Solutions are not just hype; they can reduce risk and improve productivity Artificial intelligence (AI) is defined as the ability of a computer or other machine to perform tasks that are normally thought to require human intelligence. This description fits many of the automated security system features that have been on the market for many…
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Balancing Wireless Innovation With Wired Reliability
Integrating both approaches advances convenience, security and sustainability in smart buildings In the realm of smart building technologies, the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to a significant transformation in networking needs, bringing forth not only the question of data connectivity but also the crucial issue of power delivery to each endpoint.…
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