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Yvette Clarke: “Facial recognition is still in the Wild West.”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
Facial recognition is still in the Wild West.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Clarke describes the current lack of regulation in facial recognition technology.

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