Microsoft has been vocal about its support for the Black Lives Matter movement but is yet to take ... [+] action on selling to police. John Nacion/STAR MAX/IPxAfter global protests about police violence against the black community, tech companies have stopped supporting cops with technology. Already, Amazon is to stop selling its Rekognition tech to law enforcement and IBM said it too was nixing its surveillance business given the tools have been proven to have a bias against non-white people. OneZero also reported Microsoft’s own employees have been calling on the tech company to stop working with police. The Electronic Frontier Foundation said that not only should Microsoft stop selling facial recognition, but there should be a total ban on the tech across America.

Source: Forbes June 11, 2020 06:06 UTC