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Portland Ditches Google’s Smart City Tech Sibling Replica
A city tech project in Portland with the Sidewalk Labs spin-off leads to accusations, data disputes and “damaged trust.”
A Surveillance Tech Podcast
RedTail reporter Kate Kaye explores surveillance tech in cities in a new scripted podcast series from Smart Cities Dive.
Banned in PDX: The Podcast Series Tracking Portland’s Groundbreaking Facial Recognition Ban
Throughout the summer of 2020, RedTail’s Kate Kaye tracked Portland, OR’s groundbreaking facial recognition ban through this scripted podcast series.
This Facial Recognition System Was Built By Former St. Louis Police Officers
This story is a companion to a limited podcast series on Portland’s proposed facial recognition ban, Banned in PDX.
20 Minutes with Bianca Wylie on Sidewalk Toronto and COVID-19 Government Tech
A chat with the technologist for public good and one of Sidewalk Toronto’s most vocal critics