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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) signed a contract with facial recognition firm Clearview AI this week for “mission assist,” authorities contracting information present (as first noticed by the tech accountability nonprofit Tech Inquiry). The acquisition order for $224,000 describes “clearview licenses” and lists “ICE mission assist dallas” because the contracting workplace.
ICE is thought to make use of facial recognition know-how; final month, The Washington Publish reported the company, together with the FBI, had accessed state drivers’ license databases — a veritable facial recognition gold mine, because the Publish termed it — however with out the information or consent of drivers. The company has been criticized for its practices on the US southern border, which has…
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