Video surveillance technology is currently undergoing a transformation similar to the one that
revolutionized telephones 20 years ago. The shift from analog to digital, the integration of Internet
Protocol (IP) technology, and the use of artificial intelligence for facial recognition and behavior
analysis are all part of this transformation. This evolution mirrors the transition telephones
experienced with theadvent of mobile technology and smart devices, which turned simple voice
transmission tools into multifunctional devices with capabilities far beyond making calls.
Reference: = An article on the evolution of telephone technology that discusses the significant
changes over the years1, and a report on the pace of technology transformation that highlights the
rapid changes in communication technology2.