Amazon of 2 minds with law enforcement deals – fleeing locally, selling federally
This week brought news that Amazon, on the one hand, appears to be selling AI services to the FBI, and…
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Small and big US communities seek biometrics, capabilities for cops
Is police use of AI surveillance in the United States an irreversible trend? It’s hard to say because only a…
Latest false arrest involving facial recognition in US sure to fuel backlash
Another arrest in the United States that relied on facial recognition has resulted in a horror story of misidentification and…
Senators ask DoJ if federal facial recognition funding violates civil rights
A group of 18 American senators from the Democratic Caucus have written to the Department of Justice to express concerns…
Biometric surveillance options increase for US police
Proving that it is not always good to be right, public and private video surveillance is gaining critical mass in…
Europol and Frontex documents explain why ETIAS is running late
The rollout of the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) is running late due to delays from both EU…
EU lawmaker: AI Act facial recognition loopholes are an ‘attack on civil rights’
The European Union is introducing a loophole in the upcoming Artificial Intelligence Act that allows law enforcement agencies to use…
London police deploy facial recognition during Palestine and Israel protests
The London police have deployed facial recognition during protest actions in support of Palestine and Israel over the last weekend…
California facial recognition bill aims to keep citizens safe from false arrests
San Francisco assembly member Phil Ting has introduced AB 1814, a bill that would prevent police from using facial recognition…
LAPD plans to include private cameras in 10K-strong surveillance network
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) intends to develop a new surveillance center that will give police centralized access to…
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