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3 posts in ‘big tech’

A closer look

Carceral AI is here. It’s time to fight back.

Facial recognition is just the tip of the iceberg. Today, AI is being used to monitor social media, track ICE targets, and classify swaths of the population as “future” criminals.

Dasha Pruss

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A closer look

Tech Won’t Fix Eyewitness Identification

Eyewitness identification is a deeply flawed practice. Adding facial recognition technology, with its veneer of objectivity, only worsens the crisis of mass incarceration.

Will Collins

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In Depth

Turning Death into a Commodity

ShotSpotter has leveraged gun violence into a multimillion-dollar business that promises safety but delivers only increased policing and drain on the public’s resources.

Ed Vogel

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