Amazon May Halt Selling of Facial Recognition Technology to Governments
An upcoming vote by Amazon shareholders will determine whether or not its facial recognition software will be sold to governments in the future.
An upcoming vote by Amazon shareholders will determine whether or not its facial recognition software will be sold to governments in the future.
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Amazon’s facial recognition technology, Amazon Rekognition, has been misidentifying women, especially those with darker skin, according to researchers.
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Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff has filed a patent that would allow residents to build a “suspicious persons” database that can be sent to police.
A consumer with the system enabled could say “Alexa, arm,” which would arm their security system. A disarm-by-voice feature is also available.
Eligible customers in 15 states can now receive a free Amazon Echo Dot, plus discounts on smart home kits and home insurance policies.
ADT reports quarterly revenue of $1.15 billion, thanks primarily to ADT Pulse smart home growth. Pulse customers will soon gain Amazon’s new Alexa Guard feature.
Subject to terms, Travelers will provide a free Amazon Echo Dot to eligible home insurance customers even if they do not purchase a smart kit.
Amazon’s Alexa Guard turns Echo speakers into audio sensors, and works with ADT Pulse and Ring Alarm.
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