Japan s National Police will test AI cameras in the hope of protecting high profile VIPs, a plan that comes one year after the killing of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Surveillance used to generate a live picture of crime in the city in the name of predictive policing has evolved alongside the threats it aims to mitigate.
Organizers of VIP events should heed the advice of police and other security experts to prevent a repeat of the close-call bomb attack against Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, the National Police Agency said.
TOKYO - An explosive thrown at Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at an election rally on Saturday (April 15) has raised alarming questions about the state of VIP security, less than a year after a former premier was gunned down and weeks before Japan hosts G7 leaders. Kishida was about to speak at a by-election campaign event at a fishing.