FTC Orders ‘Gun Detection’ Tech Maker Evolv To Stop Overstating Effectiveness Of Its Glorified Metal Detectors
from the same-old-stuff-only-much-more-expensive dept
Evolv might be new to the game but it’s already made a name for itself. And not a good one.
It was an integral part of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ ongoing run of public failures. The mayor announced Evolv would be placing its “gun detection” tech in the city’s subways, despite the public admission of Evolv CEO Peter George (during a call with investors) that the tech wouldn’t work all that well in subways.
“Subways, in particular, are not...
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