After Search Party backlash, Ring is still avoiding the bigger questions

Siminoff acknowledged successful an interrogation with The New York Times that including maps that showed wide surveillance successful an advertisement was a mistake. | Screenshot from Ring video

Ring laminitis Jamie Siminoff has been connected an "explanation tour," arsenic The New York Times puts it, pursuing the fallout from its Super Bowl advertisement and the instauration of its Search Party feature.

In an interrogation with The Times this week, Siminoff explained that helium understands people's concerns and that "maybe radical were 'triggered' by an representation successful the advertisement that showed bluish rings radiating retired from suburban homes. There volition beryllium less maps successful immoderate aboriginal ads, helium said."

Graphics successful ads are not the problem. The occupation is the imaginable for Ring's immense web of AI-powered camera exertion to be turned into a surveillance tool, 1 accessible to instrumentality en …

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