George Floyd: Amazon bans police use of facial recognition tech

ByJerome Smith
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52989128

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Technology giant Amazon has banned the police from using its controversial facial recognition software for a year.

It comes after civil rights advocates raised concerns about potential racial bias in surveillance technology.

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