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Rochester Institute of Technology: IBM Exits Facial Recognition Business, Citing Concerns Over Racial Bias
June 11, 2020
ROCHESTER, New York, June 11 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:

IBM has shut down its facial recognition business, according to CEO Arvind Krishna, citing concerns over how the technology can exacerbate racial profiling and lead to excess surveillance by law enforcement.

The technology played no role in George Floyd's killing, but it has become a flash point in the heated debate over racial justice in America, raising concerns about . . .

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