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March 23, 20203:56 pmApril 2, 2020

Using AI to detect temperatures of people in high-density urban areas

When the transmission of a virus includes direct transmission, contact transmission as well as aerosol transmission, it is dangerous for medical personnel to detect the temperatures of people. During the Coronavirus crisis is also a problem, especially in high-density urban areas (e.g. train stations, metro stations, airports).

To prevent people conduct risky tasks, AI can be used to detect temperatures of individuals through the use of infrared cameras. Consequently, medical personnel could then focus only on testing people with a high-risk of infection.

This initiative was started by the Shangtang Technology. You can find further information here.

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Website lists local support services

A website launched by the city administration of Rheinfelden gives its citizens an overview of local support services.

Publicly discussing the geopolitical consequences of Covid-19

The French project Open Diplomacy started a public platform to discuss the geopolitical effects of Covid-19.
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