Countries taking part in BRI are using technologies including artificial intelligence-based facial recognition systems linked to abuse of minority Uyghurs in China for smart policing or smart cities programmes, and digital tools for monitoring social media sites. "These tools offer new possibilities for tracking and intimidating dissenters, monitoring political opponents, and preempting challenges to the government," said Steven Feldstein, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP), a think-tank based in Washington, D.C.
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