IBM quits facial recognition, joins call for police reforms

IBM quits facial recognition, joins call for police reforms

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ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) — IBM says it is getting out of the facial recognition business over concern about how it can be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling.

A letter to U.S. lawmakers Monday from new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the tech giant “has sunset its general purpose facial recognition and analysis software products.”

IBM quits facial recognition, joins call for police reforms

Jun 9, 2020, 2:23pm UTC
https://apnews.com/5ee4450df46d2d96bf85d7db683bb0a6 > ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) — IBM says it is getting out of the facial recognition business over concern about how it can be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling. > A letter to U.S. lawmakers Monday from new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the tech giant “has sunset its general purpose facial recognition and analysis software products.”