NYPD officials said late Wednesday that the controversial Evolv weapons scanners Mayor Adams’ administration rolled out in the MTA subway system detected 12 knives and no guns over the course of a ...

AI-powered weapons scanners deployed in the subway this summer led to the recovery of zero guns, with civil rights advocates declaring the project helmed by Mayor Eric Adams “objectively a failure.” ...

Evolv, the technology company behind the Adams administration’s controversial subway system weapons scanner program, disclosed Friday that some of its employees have “engaged in misconduct” during ...

The Federal Trade Commission has accused a company that makes AI-powered security screening systems for some 800 schools across 40 states of promoting false claims about its ability to detect weapons ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is turning to AI-powered scanners in a new bid to keep guns out of its subway system, but the pilot program launched Friday is already being met with skepticism from ...

The scanners have been removed from Proctor High School and replaced by metal detectors but are apparently still being used in the district’s 12 other schools. Reading time 2 minutes If it isn’t ...

The massive claims by Evolv Technology regarding its AI scanner capabilities caught up to them thanks to the help of the UK's British Broadcasting Company (BBC) that the US Federal Trade Commission ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) companies are no strangers to embellishing their products' capabilities -- and when it comes to public safety, the consequences can be deadly. Evolv Technologies claimed ...

A security firm that sells AI weapons scanners to schools is facing fresh questions about its technology after a student was attacked with a knife that the $3.7m system failed to detect. On Halloween ...

A Wisconsin school district has contracted with Evolv Technology to install five dual-lane, walkthrough metal detectors at a handful of schools, costing the district $508,262 over the next four years.