Brian Brackeen

Brian Brackeen Contributor Share on X Brian Brackeen is the chief executive officer of the facial recognition software developer Kairos. More posts by this contributor In the public sector, algorithms need a conscience

Brian Brackeen is the chief executive officer of the facial recognition software developer Kairos.

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In the public sector, algorithms need a conscience

In a recent MIT Technology Review article, author Virginia Eubanks discusses her book Automating Inequality. In it, she argues that the poor are the testing ground for new technology that increases i

Facial recognition software is not ready for use by law enforcement

Recent news of Amazon’s engagement with law enforcement to provide facial recognition surveillance (branded "Rekognition"), along with the almost unbelievable news of China’s use of the technology