This week in Facial Recognition Software

Amazon halted sale of its facial recognition software to police forces for the next year.

CNET | Amazon announces one-year pause on police use of its facial recognition tech

Microsoft & IBM cease selling their facial recognition software

Washington Post | Microsoft won’t sell police its facial-recognition technology, following similar moves by Amazon and IBM

Massachusetts faces stronger calls for statewide prohibition of facial recognition software.

Governing | Call to Ban Mass. Facial Recognition Grows Amid Protests