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Police departments adopting facial recognition tech amid allegations of wrongful arrests – 60 Minutes
In the past few years, facial recognition technology has become a critical tool for law enforcement: the FBI has used it to help identify suspects who stormed the Capitol on January 6 and state and local police say it’s been instrumental in cases of robberies, assaults, and murders. Facial recognition software uses complex mathematical algorithms …
Stormwater management: How Dutch solutions could mitigate hurricane damage – 60 Minutes
Recent hurricane seasons have been vicious, last year’s killed more than a hundred people and inflicted more than $50 billion dollars in damages. The country is still deep in recovery and this year’s storm season is already underway. The relentless cycle of disaster, rebuild, repeat has many coastal residents feeling numb and helpless. And climate …
What Ben Ferencz, the last Nuremberg prosecutor alive, wants the world to know – 60 Minutes
It is not often you get the chance to meet a man who holds a place in history like Ben Ferencz. He’s 99 years old, barely five feet tall, and he served as prosecutor of what’s been called the biggest murder trial ever. The courtroom was Nuremberg; the crime, genocide; and the defendants, a group …