Jul 23, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles, Justice
There are economic and racial inequities in transportation today. There are those who do not have an opportunity to drive to grocery stores or supermarkets where healthy and better food options are available. There are people with chronic diseases who do not have the...
Jul 2, 2020 | Drones, Justice, Law Enforcement
The Tempe Police Department recently released video from its DJI Phantom Pro 4 drone that it used to surveil protesters over the weekend, but the agency isn’t the only law enforcement in the state with the technology. A review of Federal Aviation...
Jun 25, 2020 | Facial Recognition, Justice
IN EARLY MAY, a press release from Harrisburg University claimed that two professors and a graduate student had developed a facial-recognition program that could predict whether someone would be a criminal. The release said the paper would be...
Jun 25, 2020 | Government, Justice
Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey is set to announce sweeping new technological changes to the province’s justice system today, CBC News has learned. The COVID-19 pandemic has essentially ground the wheels of justice to a halt in Ontario, adding to an...
Jun 25, 2020 | Business, Justice
Hundreds of Seattle-area business and technology leaders formed a coalition this week to push for racial equity at their companies and in city government. The Washington Coalition of Businesses for Racial Justice sent a letter to Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on Tuesday...
May 28, 2020 | Justice, Mobility
Warren Logan, policy director of mobility and interagency relations for the mayor’s office of Oakland, which in April became the first city to launch “Slow Streets,” has been at the forefront of the movement to create more space for safe, socially-distanced...
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