FBI • 2019
Amazon Facial Rekognition Software Part 01 (Final)
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY OTD Response to January 4, 2019 Daily News Report article on FBI engagement with Amazon Rekognition EXECUTIVE SUMMARY POINT #1 – Article wrongly implies FBI is “piloting” Rekognition on operational data. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY POINT #2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY POINT #3 DETAIL: Lead sentence of the article states: "The FBI is piloting Amazon's facial matching software- Amazon Rekognition-as a means to sift through mountains of video surveillance footage the agency routi...
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- Jul 29, 2019
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- Jul 29, 2019
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- Jul 29, 2019
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Amazon Facial Rekognition Software
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