Three Square Market (32M) offers chip technology implantation for employees, allowing purchase of goods from in-house store, opening of doors, logging into computers, and more

Briefing

Three Square Market (32M) offers chip technology implantation for employees, allowing purchase of goods from in-house store, opening of doors, logging into computers, and more

August 24, 2017

Briefing

  • Employee RFID Chip Implantation – 32M company will let their employees be implanted with RFID chip on optional basis with at least 50 employees expected to be voluntarily chipped on August 1, 2017
  • Implant Specifications – Implant uses RFID technology, which uses electromagnetic fields to read electronically stored information, and near-field communications (NFC), same technology used in contactless credit cards and mobile payments
  • Chip Supplier – BioHax International, company based in Sweden, will supply and implant chips on employees
  • Potential Applications – Include ability to buy from company's mini convenience store, open doors, login to computers, and use copy machines, with possible extension to unlocking phones, sharing business cards, and storing medical information

Accelerator

Sector

Information Technology

Organization

BioHax International, Three Square Market (32M)

Source

Original Publication Date

July 20, 2017

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