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Panasonic's new vlogging camera uses facial recognition tracking to isolate the sound of your voice
GDELT: facial recognition
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Facial recognition ban sought in Democratic lawmaker bill
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Members of Congress push to ban federal use of face recognition
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Black man wrongfully arrested because of incorrect facial recognition
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When the Police Treat Software Like Magic
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Boston bans government use of facial recognition
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Feds would be banned from using facial recognition under new bill
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Facial recognition is for-profit policing
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Democratic lawmakers propose nationwide facial recognition ban
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Lawmakers propose indefinite nationwide ban on police use of facial recognition
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Facial Recognition Tech in Schools Prompts Lawsuit, Renewed Racial Bias Concerns
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Steps businesses can take as facial recognition legislation takes shape
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Law enforcement official: so-called fusion center isn't spying on Maine citizens
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2 Democratic senators to propose ban on use of facial recognition by federal law enforcement
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Blocking Facial Recognition
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Facial recognition technology banned in another US city
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Robert Williams: How black Michigan man became first person to fall prey to a racist facial recognition tech
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Global Microplate Reader Market Technology Advancement and Business Outlook 2020 with PerkinElmer I
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Boston City Council votes to ban facial-recognition tech
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Michigan Man Battles 'Flawed' Facial Recognition Technology
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UN Urges 'Moratorium' On Facial Recognition Tech Use In Protests – Channels Television
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UN urges 'moratorium' on facial recognition tech use in protests
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7-Eleven rolls out facial recognition technology at its 700 stores across Australia
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MWAA brings facial recognition to the airline boarding process
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Boston Bans Facial Recognition For Government Use
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A Black man in Detroit was arrested and detained for 30 hours after being falsely identified by facial recognition
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Boston Banned Its Government From Using Facial Recognition Technology
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Black man in Detroit was arrested after being falsely identified by facial recognition
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Accuracy of DPD facial recognition tech under fire after ACLU complaint with dropped charges
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Facial recognition company vows review after software leads to wrongful arrest in U.S.
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Boston becomes second city to ban facial recognition technology - News - southcoasttoday.com
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Public Backlash Calls Use of Facial Recognition Systems into Question | McDermott Will & Emery
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Police Protests Renew Scrutiny Of Facial Recognition Technology
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NYCLU Sues New York State Education Department over Approval of Facial Recognition System in Lockport
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Time to ban facial recognition in Australia before it wrecks more lives
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Boston Lawmakers Vote To Ban Use Of Facial Recognition Technology By The City – Nation & World News
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Facial recognition vendor vows new rules after wrongful arrest in U.S. using its technology
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Hillicon Valley: Justice Department announces superseding indictment against WikiLeaks' Assange | Facebook ad boycott gains momentum | FBI sees spike in coronavirus-related cyber threats | Boston city government bans facial recognition technology
GDELT: facial recognition
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Boston Lawmakers Vote To Ban Use Of Facial Recognition Technology By The City
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Boston approves ban on facial recognition technology - News - MetroWest Daily News, Framingham, MA
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'Flawed and racist facial recognition' tech led to wrong arrest, ACLU says -- Society's Child -- Sott.net
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Boston Votes To Ban Gov't Use Of Facial Recognition
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A Flawed Facial Recognition System Sent This Man to Jail
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The City Of Boston Will Be Banning The Use Of Facial Recognition Based Surveillance
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Face recognition vendor vows new rules after wrongful arrest in U.S. using its technology
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
"So the computer got it wrong." Metro Detroit man calls for change after wrongful arrest due to facial recognition technology
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Facial recognition gaffe leads to black US man's wrongful arrest
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Boston City Council bans use of facial recognition technology
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ACLU files complaint over facial recognition arrest
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Innocent Metro Detroit man arrested after facial recognition software identified wrong man
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Detroit Man Demands Police Department Abandon Face Recognition Technology
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Boston Votes To Ban Facial Recognition Use By Government
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This may be America's first known wrongful arrest involving facial recognition
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Facial Recognition Leads to First Known Wrongful Arrest
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Mathematicians urge peers to stop working on racist "predictive policing" technology
GDELT: predictive policing
CoverageOpen the record →
Boston bans police from using facial recognition technology
GDELT: facial recognition
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Boston City Council Votes To Ban Police Force's Use Of Facial Recognition Tech
GDELT: Facial Recognition
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Another major US city bans use of facial recognition for surveillance
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Boston Bans Municipal Use Of Facial Recognition
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Boston approves ban on facial recognition technology - News - Milford Daily News
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