Kansas Still Pursuing Sketchy AI Gun Detection Software

A glimpse at ongoing efforts AND well-deserved skepticism . . .

"Gov. Laura Kelly signed a budget bill in April that included funding for technology that promised to identify unconcealed firearms in school buildings so alerts could be forwarded to school staff and law enforcement officers. In October, three companies submitted bids through the Kansas Department of Administration. On Wednesday, a spokeswoman for Attorney General Kris Kobach said a contract hadn’t been issued."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Kansas looking at three bidders for $10 million contract relying on AI to find guns in schools

Kansas officials are working with a $10 million appropriation to launch a school-safety program relying on AI technology to identify people carrying firearms.


AI gun detection software coming to Kansas schools; at least one bidder, ZeroEyes, admits it cannot detect concealed weapons - The Sentinel

ZeroEyes admits its software cannot detect holstered or concealed weapons.

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