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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2019

Rekor Announces Availability of Predictive Intelligence Analysis Solution for Early Warning Threat Detection and Identification within Schools

Rekor Systems, Inc., a leading provider of public safety systems, has announced the public availability of FirstSight, its predictive intelligence analysis solution for early warning threat detection and identification within schools.

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Inside the Badge by Doug WyllieMay 2, 2019

Axon Employees, Customers, and Partners Are Making Policing Healthier

Earlier this week I attended the Axon Accelerate Conference in downtown Phoenix. The official theme was "Run In"—in recognition of the fact that police officers run toward danger while everyone else runs away. But there was another underlying theme, "Total Wellness" for law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2019

Axon Launches First Advanced AI-Powered Redaction Tool

Axon has announced the launch of Redaction Assistant, the first advanced artificial intelligence (AI) powered tool to be offered to law enforcement agencies and prosecutors through the Axon network. Redaction Assistant is a productivity tool built to increase efficiency for agencies who currently spend up to eight hours manually redacting each hour of body camera video footage.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 24, 2019

NYPD Develops AI Analytics Tool for Fighting Crime

Patternizr is an algorithmic machine-learning software that sifts through police data to find patterns and connect similar crimes. It has been in use by NYPD since December 2016, but its existence was first disclosed by the department this month.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2019

Axon Expands AI and Policing Technology Ethics Board with New Members; Implements Bias Awareness Training

​Axon today announced the appointment of Mecole Jordan, executive director of United Congress of Community and Religious Organizations, Christy Lopez, distinguished visitor from practice at Georgetown University Law Center, and Kathleen O'Toole, former Seattle police chief and Boston police commissioner, to Axon's AI and Policing Technology Ethics Board. Axon also announced that it will host implicit bias awareness training for developers.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2018

Lawmaker Asks DOJ to Probe Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology

In a letter to acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore — who leads DOJ's Civil Rights Division — Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) said that "if not appropriately implemented, use of the technology may threaten the life and liberty of Americans with crushing force."

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 22, 2018

Axon Announces CJIS-Compliant Artificial Intelligence Training Center

Axon has announced the completion of what it says is the industry's first center for artificial intelligence (AI) training on public safety data. The AI center analyzes police-specific data and is designed to comply with the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 1, 2018

Axon Launches Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board for Public Safety

Axon has announced the assembly of a new AI Ethics Board to help guide the development of Axon's AI-powered devices and services. The Board's mission is to provide expert guidance to Axon, paying particular attention to the impact of AI technology on communities.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 18, 2017

LAPD Selects Axon AI Research Team as Official Artificial Intelligence Partner

Under the new partnership, Axon will deliver AI-based video analysis that accelerates and enhances LAPD's existing video review processes. The enhancements include categorization of body-worn video and review workflows that will ultimately reduce the labor hours required to review body-worn camera footage.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2017

Vievu and Veritone to Bring Artificial Intelligence to LE Audio and Video Data

The Safariland Group, the parent company of Vievu, and Veritone, a leading provider of artificial intelligence solutions, have announced their intent to enter into an agreement to integrate their product offerings to apply artificial intelligence to uniquely extract and process crucial data from police body-worn camera footage.

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