Axon Pauses Taser Drone After Ethics Boards’ Resignations
Axon’s controversial and short-lived Taser Drone project is powering down… for now.The company’s CEO announced the company is “pausing” the development of the drones following immense backlash from the public, civil liberty groups, privacy advocates, and a majority of the company’s own independent AI ethics board. The pause comes less than four days after Axon officially announced interest in developing the drones.In his blog post, Rick Smith said his, “passion for finding new solutions to stop mass shootings,” led the!-->…