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Re:Amazon Employee: We Shouldn’t Sell Facial Recognition Tec... by ovi256 on Thursday October 18, 2018 @11:27AM (#18249087)
This talent scenario is a plausible one that could turn the balance from huge companies taking all the oxygen out of the system towards smaller ones being able to innovate again.
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Re:Amazon Employee: We Shouldn’t Sell Facial Recognition Tec... by spamizbad on Thursday October 18, 2018 @11:41AM (#18249247)
The problem is so few startups IPO and instead organize around becoming acquisition targets for "huge companies" that would theoretically now be in deep with the defense and law enforcement.
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