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Amazon Shareholders Fail To Limit Company’s Sale Of Facial Recognition Software
Long-simmering concerns over Amazon’s facial recognition software came to a head today during the company’s annual shareholder meeting, where activist investors put forward several agenda items that would increase oversight of the software and limit who could use it.
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Microsoft Employees Demand Company End $670 Million Contract With US Army
Ahead of the rumoured announcement of the HoloLens 2 headset at Mobile World Congress, a group of concerned employees at Microsoft have begun circulating a letter demanding the august tech firm sever an augmented reality contract it won with the US Army last year.