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Council approves surveillance technology purchase despite privacy concerns raised over AI facial analysis
5398721 · July 16, 2025
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Summary
The council approved an item tied to surveillance technology (including AI facial-analysis capabilities) on the consent docket by a 7–2 vote after a council member urged more comprehensive vetting and noted an out-of-state legal settlement involving biometric data collection by the vendor.
The Oklahoma City Council approved a consent-docket item that included acquisition of surveillance technology with AI facial-analysis functionality; the item passed 7–2 after one councilor requested more robust vetting. A council member who asked that the item be…
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