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Microsoft Bans Police Use of AI Service for Facial Recognition

May 02, 2024
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Microsoft Bans Police Use of AI Service for Facial Recognition

May 02, 2024
Microsoft has banned police departments from using its Azure OpenAI Service for facial recognition purposes. The company added language to its code of conduct Thursday (May 2) saying that this artificial intelligence (AI) service may not “be used for facial recognition purposes by or for police departments in the United States,” a Microsoft spokesperson told PYMNTS Thursday in an email. […]