honestly the ability to control society could become truly profound and really disturbing let s see amazon s opinion. as a technology solution imus and recognition already has many useful applications in the real world we continue to look forward to seeing how image and video analysis can contribute to the common good including in the public sector under law enforcement but. are any of these protesters wanted by the police amazon could filter this out in real time and also keep a record of who was at the demonstration today the most the misaligned i m especially if i want to society where i can do freely and participate in demonstrations without being registered anywhere across the country you know could was here today. as just it s
for a reason he hardly has to pay any taxes here. on the one hand seattle is booming and you can see this right in front of you the scar baseball fields the amazons 2 years are a testament to that booming city but does only for a few people for the rest of us seattle has become all no fordable and unlivable place to live in and the working people who. bilbies towers they call for to live in the same city the buildings buildings that. years of low wages have also cites the company money one study says that in some regions of the u.s. a 3rd of amazon employees depend on government food stamps. what we see in the last 10 years is an explosion in homelessness the regular people who go to work but their wages are so stagnant and their rents are skyrocketing to the combination of both of those things is a deadly combination and it ends up making you almost seattle city council wanted
start of the school. and this is what i have seen surprisingly 30 percent of amazon s turnover allegedly comes from these recommendations they notice on realizes that we humans are much more predictable than we think we are seen as the. uni is pregnant now how could just base all know that. defeat this piece to get with the ability to find the right product is not only based on the comparison of a lot of factors but also on identifying patterns machines that increasingly learned from data over time can do this much better than humans and this allows them to pinpoint preferences that we ourselves didn t know we had. preferences that can change. it. but that s pua science fiction
choosing things when amazon s algorithms already know what we want. to hear click the 3 of us have by a stroke of luck jeff bezos has only been trying to sell us products that s of a cult its current leader tools amazon has developed for the market could also be used for a completely different purpose under its real estate it could use them to aid police work for example and that s a problem with them public. the police force in washington county in the us has recently become an amazon customer. my name is jeff hawkins i m the deputy at the washy county sheriff s office in oregon. amazon has developed new facial recognition software it s supposed to help catch criminals here in tranquil hills where a. now more than ever a lot of people have. cameras installed at their home security stores have more
to introduce a tax for large companies the money to be used to build affordable housing the topic was soon dropped amazon employs 45000 people in seattle. there is no question that jeff bezos personally and amazon as a corporation entered mean they behaved like classic bullies in the schoolyard they said if you have the domestic the guts to pass this small tax on us we are going to cut in you with the closure of jobs that was what jeff bezos at amazon did to ensure that the staff did not pass instead of paying taxes amazon hands out bananas free of charge every day to anyone who wants them apparently over 5000000 have already been given away. german cities are also feeling amazon s influence at least according to people who know about retailing is the