Company
SenseTime
AI software company specializing in computer vision and deep learning (facial recognition, smart cities, autonomous driving, generative AI).
- Founded
- 2014
- HQ
- Hong Kong
- Status
- active
Verified profile
2
Sources on record
1
Tracked changes
Updated 6 days ago
Last verified change
Overview
AI software company specializing in computer vision and deep learning (facial recognition, smart cities, autonomous driving, generative AI). One of China's 'Four AI Dragons'. Placed on the U.S. BIS Entity List (2019) and Treasury NS-CMIC investment blacklist (Dec 2021) over alleged use of its facial-recognition technology in Xinjiang surveillance.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
DEPLOY Intelligence
Market intelligence for physical AI
Analyst-grade signals, competitive tracking, and investment context across the global physical AI landscape. Launching 2026.
Safety record
No incidents on record for SenseTime.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_disclosed
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- elevated
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is SenseTime?
- AI software company specializing in computer vision and deep learning (facial recognition, smart cities, autonomous driving, generative AI). One of China's 'Four AI Dragons'. Placed on the U.S. BIS Entity List (2019) and Treasury NS-CMIC investment blacklist (Dec 2021) over alleged use of its facial-recognition technology in Xinjiang surveillance.
- Where is SenseTime based?
- SenseTime is based in Hong Kong.
- When was SenseTime founded?
- SenseTime was founded in 2014.
- What does SenseTime make?
- SenseTime has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. SenseTime builds robot foundation models or autonomy software.
- Is SenseTime safe?
- SenseTime has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- knowledge-base
- Knowledge base
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for SenseTime.Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/sensetime.md
- RSS feed: /companies/sensetime/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/d6678554-4dda-4ee9-97b3-cfc663714d72
- Revision history: /companies/sensetime/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
0.0/ 100
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Safety Record
IP Activity
Deployment Scale
Funding Health
Hiring Signal
Market Presence
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
Intelligence layer