Amazon Shuts Down Police Use Of Facial Recognition For One Year

First IBM, now Amazon. There has been known racial bias within AI programs that back Facial Recognition, and it appears that these giants are putting up their deflector shields early before they get caught up in the nationwide black protests. ⁃ TN EditorAmazon said on Wednesday that it’s putting in place a one-year moratorium on police use of Rekognition.
“We’ve advocated that governments should put in place stronger regulations to govern the ethical use of facial recogni