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Black man wrongfully arrested after facial recognition software ‘flaw’
A 42-year-old black man was wrongfully arrested in Detroit as a result of a facial recognition software mistake, activists claimed. Robert Williams was detained in front of his wife and their daughters, ages 2 and 5, in January after the … Read more…
Pharrell Williams Explains Why the Recognition of Juneteenth as Paid Holiday Is Important for Him
During an appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’, the ‘Happy’ hitmaker opens up about his recent appearance beside Virginia Governor Ralph Northam at a press conference. Aceshowbiz.com – Celebrity News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Russia rolls out new ‘Orwell’ facial recognition tracker for school kids
Just in case the technology wasn’t Orwellian enough already. Technology News & Reviews | New York Post SPECIAL DEALS UPDATE:
George Floyd: Microsoft bars facial recognition sales to police
The firm’s move follows similar announcements from IBM and Amazon and protests over police brutality. BBC News – Technology SPECIALS DISCOUNT UPDATE:
IBM quits facial recognition, joins call for police reforms
IBM says it is getting out of the facial recognition business over concern about how it can be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling ABC News: Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
IBM to exit facial recognition biz, cites racial profiling
IBM says it is getting out of the facial recognition business over concern about how it can be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling. A letter to US lawmakers Monday from new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the tech … Read more…
IBM gets out of facial recognition business, calls on Congress to advance policies tackling racial injustice
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna called on Congress Monday to enact reforms to advance racial justice and combat systemic racism, while announcing the company was getting out of the facial recognition business. Tech BEST DEAL UPDATE:
IBM scrap facial recognition software over racial profiling concerns
IBM has said it will stop offering facial recognition or analysis software and will oppose use of the technology for mass surveillance and racial profiling. Tech News – Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Redemptive Recognition – Bishop T.D. Jakes
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Clearview AI claims its facial recognition tech isn’t for private companies
Startup Clearview AI has built a facial recognition system that claims to be able to ID people in real-time, matching them with billions of images pulled from databases and scraped from social media. Earlier this year, a list containing the … Read more…
