The surveillance networks cities do not have to buy
Private camera networks are beginning to emerge in cities across the U.S. which operate outside the boundaries of companies who…
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San Francisco police hit with lawsuit over facial recognition use
In 2019, San Francisco became the first city in the U.S. to ban facial recognition technology, forcing the police and…
Voters likely pass facial recognition freedoms for police in San Francisco
In a move that is not particularly surprising, California lawmakers are pushing along legislation that would tighten rules on police…
US city board wants more than executive order on police use of facial recognition
Facial recognition is the means to many ends across the United States. The mayor of St. Louis, Mo., for instance,…
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…
Use of face biometric surveillance by US cops on ballots – boosts and bans
The advantages of biometric surveillance by police in the U.S. remain subjective and still not universally accepted. For example, a…
Controversy sticks to the use of facial recognition by US police
Facial recognition algorithms used by police in the U.S. are getting no less controversial. If anything, the issue is just…
San Francisco mayor wants police to make tactical, strategic decisions on facial recognition
The U.S. city of San Francisco’s reputation as a permissive haven of peaceably stoned jaywalkers takes some hits periodically, but…
San Francisco cops a step closer to formalized access to private surveillance camera feeds
A final vote is still forthcoming, but San Francisco, famous for beckoning people to travel there with flowers in their…
New York, San Francisco warming to biometric surveillance?
Have progressive U.S. cities gone too far in corralling police use of facial recognition? Has a rise in some crimes…
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