An interview with Axon CEO Rick Smith, who transformed the Taser maker into a policing software company, as its revenue from AI policing tools rises 700%+ YoY
Taser and body-cam king Rick Smith is betting Axon's dominance—and his own pay package—on his tech-driven vision
Police in Edmonton, Canada, partner with Axon to test body cameras with AI facial recognition, and say the results will be analyzed later at police stations
switched on last week— is raising alarms far beyond Edmonton, the continent's northernmost city of more than 1 million people.” Forums: r/Edmonton : AI-powered police body cameras, once taboo, get tes...
MicroStrategy, Palantir, and Axon will join the Nasdaq 100 index, effective before the market open on December 23; Super Micro will be removed from the index
MicroStrategy, the preferred high beta play on the price of bitcoin, will join the Nasdaq 100 index, a move that could further increase demand …
US police in California, Colorado, and Indiana are testing Draft One, Axon's AI tool that generates police reports from Axon's bodycam audio, with 75 officers
With law enforcement focused on reducing crime rates and budget pressures, while recruiting and retaining staff …
Dedrone, which lets governments, airports, stadiums, prisons, and others detect and track drones, raises a $30.5M Series C led by Axon
Dedrone, which lets airports, stadiums, correctional facilities, and others detect and track drones, raises a $30.5M Series C led by Axon
Dedrone, an SF-based drone defense startup, raised $30.5 million in Series C funding led by public safety firm Axon, Axios has learned.
Axon, formerly Taser, a supplier of body cams and software for 47 out of the 69 largest US police agencies, to ban the use of facial recognition on its devices
Charlie Warzel / New York Times :
Axon, formerly Taser, a supplier of body cams and software for 47 out of the 69 largest US police agencies, to ban the use of facial recognition on its devices
Its ethics board says the technology is not reliable enough to justify using. — Mr. Warzel is an Opinion writer at large.