Teaneck NJ Bans Biased Facial Recognition Use in Police Force for Promoting Responsible AI

The town of Teaneck, New Jersey has prohibited facial recognition usage by its police force, citing concerns about bias and discrimination. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). JOIN US for those interested in promoting trustworthy, safe, and secure AI, and contributing to preventing harm through responsible AI governance.

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