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They've had plenty of opportunities to do the right thing and they actively worked against it. In the last year people were so upset about Rekognition that they
by deegles 6y ago
They've had plenty of opportunities to do the right thing and they actively worked against it. In the last year people were so upset about Rekognition that they organized a shareholder proposal (it was defeated)[0]
While it's good that they are doing the moratorium, I think it's hardly applause worthy for them to have needed this much backlash to act.
Also, I'm not impressed by the argument that other people might offer face recognition. This is about Amazon's actions.
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/28/amazon-facial-recognition-vote/ https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/28/amazon-facial-recognition-...