There may be quite a bit of controversy surrounding the use of facial recognition tech for law enforcement purposes, but that hasn’t stopped the industry from pressing forward. Amazon’s “Rekognition” technology is already in use at police departments throughout the US, despite widespread public backlash.
Naturally, facial recognition is only one use AI-powered cameras have – they can also be used for less-controversial purposes, like recognizing bombs, chemical weapons, or other dangerous objects.
