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Microsoft Will Not Sell Facial-Recognition Tech to Police, Joining Amazon and IBM

NOPE

The company announced Thursday that it would only sell its facial-recognition technology to police departments if there are federal regulations in place.

Madeline Charbonneau
Madeline Charbonneau 

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Madeline Charbonneau

Madeline Charbonneau

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