2024-10-23
The Minnesota Star Tribune has partnered with the Lenfest Institute, OpenAI and Microsoft as part of a $10 million AI collaborative and fellowship program for U.S. news organizations.
Axios
OpenAI and Microsoft announce a $10M AI local news project operated by the Lenfest Institute, starting with five US metro news organizations
$5M funding for fellowships, $5M credits for OpenAI and Azure products —No data licensing deal, just funding experimentation/fellowships More on @axios: https://www.axios.com/... @...
2021-02-13
Citing concerns about reliability and potential to harm communities of color, the Minneapolis City Council voted to ban the use of facial recognition technology by police and other city agencies. https://www.startribune.com/ ...
TechCrunch
Minneapolis City Council unanimously approves an ordinance banning the use of facial recognition, including Clearview AI's software, by its police department
Minneapolis voted Friday to ban the use of facial recognition software for its police department, growing the list of major cities …