Community advocacy groups, consultants, representing each of the tech firms, and academics basically we did a lot, and did research, and actually conducted some research over the 20 cities that have any indication, or interests. The recommendations through the thorough and collaborative process resulted in a legislation that would be introducing, that would create an office of emerging technology. This is imperative as emerging Tech Department is forcing departments to move away from working, and collaborate. The office of emerging technology will facilitate this process. I hope all of us agree with the recommendations creating a streamline process that will support innovation. The office of emerging technology will be the front door, because this is our responsibility, as a city to evaluate the benefits, costs and risks to our residents safety, privacy, impact to merchants, seniors, children. To launch public infrastructure. The city of the office of emerging technology will evaluate
Regulation oversight. This is due to the absence of a process that could facilitate envisioning the future of emerging technologies. Today the most salient example of emerging technologies are mobility, focus and impacting our streets and sidewalks. The guidelines in the prince was of the office will be inclusive of technologies beyond mobilitys. To include startup and technologies that will potentially impact of critical resources, whether it is water, air, and our environment. The office of emerging technology will speak to industries beyond mobility and transportation including health services, public, private partnerships, later sharing agreements, and anywhere there is a nexus between emerging technology and the public realm. The emerging Technology Diversity must be accommodating the most vulnerable persons, including seniors, children, and those with mobility and other limitations, not the other way around. Not retrospectively or as an afterthought. The privacy of our residents
Five minutes to make an opening statement. Today the committee is holding our second hearing on the use of racial facial Recognition Technology. We will be examining the use of this technology by Law Enforcement agencies across the federal government. We had a broad survey of full range of issues, raised by technology. We heard from a number of experts about the benefits and the dangers of this technology across government and the entire private sector. Stark conclusion after our last hearing was that this technology is evolving extremely rapidly, without any really safeguards, whether were talking about commercial use or government use, the real concerns about the risks that this Technology Poses to our civil rights and liberties and our rights to privacy. The other conclusion from our last hearing was that these concerns are indeed bipartisan. As we saw at our last hearing, among conservatives and liberals, republic republicans and democrats thats a widerange agreement we should be c
Test. Test. Miss del greco, has the fbi ever you mentioned a while ago the facial Services Unit or something of that effect. Does that particular unit or any other unit in the fbi farm for images, photographs, other i. D. Type information on american citizens through social media or whatever platform. We do not, sir. Does the fbi, have they ever purchased from a Third Party Contract or wherever else images, photographs, i. D. Information . No, sir. The fbi retains only criminal mugshot photos. Okay. Mr. Chairman, i would like to ask to be submitted to the record, heres an article by joseph cox, of vice news, socio spider, a tool bought by the fbi to monitor social media. Without objection so ordered. I would like to submit for the record an archived copy of the sociospider. Com web domain that states that this software is used for on demand or automated collection of social media user data, like that to be submitted. Without objection so ordered. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Finally also i
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