| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.12.2025 | There’s little evidence tech is much help stopping school shootings (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Emily Greene-Colozzi
A group of college students braved the frigid New England weather on Dec. 13, 2025, to attend a late afternoon review session at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island... |
| 05.11.2025 | Student Gets Handcuffed, Searched At Gunpoint Because AI Thought A Bag Of Chips Was A Handgun | We’ve always been wary of putting cops in schools. Putting cops in schools just means administrative issues (i.e., student discipline) get the law enforcement treatment, which turns misbehavior into criminal acts and generates exactly the s... |
| 25.07.2025 | Israeli startup aims to revolutionize security screening with AI-powered weapons scanner | Normal 0 false false false en-IL X-NONE HE
Security at publicly crowded places, from busy airport terminals to open-air venues and stadiums, is one of the main bottlenecks for long lines, delays and disruptions.
Asking individuals to stop, ... |
| 31.01.2025 | Gun Detection Tech Fails To Detect Gun, Prevent School Shooting | There are lots of things we could be doing to limit school shootings. But none of those have been tried because most people, lobbyists, and politicians continue to believe issuing “thoughts and prayers” statements while standing on children... |
| 30.12.2024 | FTC Orders ‘Gun Detection’ Tech Maker Evolv To Stop Overstating Effectiveness Of Its Glorified Metal Detectors | 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 detec... |
| 02.12.2024 | Tech Times Weekly Wrap: Microsoft AI Recall Testing, DOJ vs. Google, Evolv FTC Settlement | By Isaiah Richard
Dec 02 2024, 07:13 AM EST
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| 28.11.2024 | Evolv Technology's AI Scanner Made False Claims on Its Capabilities, Now Settling Case With FTC | By Isaiah Richard
Nov 28 2024, 08:30 AM EST
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| 30.10.2024 | Gun Detection Tech The Gun Detection Tech Firm Said Wouldn’t Work In NYC Subways Doesn’t Work In NYC Subways | What are the odds.
Evolv, a gun detection tech firm contracted by the city of New York to handle fare jumping by scanning for guns, told everyone — including its investors — that deploying its tech in NYC subways wasn’t exactly a great idea... |
| 07.08.2024 | NYC's Gun Detection Tech: A Mirage of Safety in the Subway | New York City is on a mission. A mission to make its subways safer. But the tools it’s chosen to wield are as questionable as a magician’s trick. The city recently announced the rollout of gun-detecting technology, a shiny new gadget that p... |
| 05.08.2024 | NYC Proudly Announces Rollout Of Gun-Detecting Tech Even Tech Producer Says Won’t Reliably Detect Guns | There’s nothing more self-congratulatory than a government announcing it’s DOING SOMETHING ABOUT SOMETHING. That’s the New York City government at the moment, lauding its efforts to reduce crime in the city’s subways by installing tech even... |
| 21.05.2024 | NJ-based health system Virtua deploys Evolv's AI-based weapon screener | Evolv uses AI and sensors to autmatically distinguish between weapons and everyday items
New Jersey-based academic health system Virtua Health operates five hospitals, two satellite emergency departments, 41 ambulatory surgery centers, and ... |
| 08.05.2024 | ROSEN, THE FIRST FILING FIRM, Encourages Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. f/k/a NewHold Investment Corp. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed b... | NEW YORK, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. f/k/a NewHold Investment Corp. (NASDAQ: EVLV) between June 28, 2021 and ... |
| 02.04.2024 | NYC's AI Gun Detection System Faces Criticism Over Effectiveness, Accuracy | Inno Flores, Tech Times 02 April 2024, 11:04 pm
The effectiveness of NYC's AI gun detection technology is in question. Evolv scanners were implemented at a Bronx hospital in 2022, but their significant false positive rate raises concerns.
N... |
| 29.03.2024 | В метро Нью-Йорка начнут тестировать детекторы с ИИ для обнаружения оружия | Мэр Нью-Йорка Эрик Адамс анонсировал тестирование детекторов с искусственным интеллектом для обнаружения оружия на турникетах городского метро. Оператором проекта выступит компания из Массачусетса — Evolv, которая специализируется на сканер... |
| 28.03.2024 | New York City Initiates Trials of AI Gun Detection Systems in Subway Amid Controversy | Inno Flores, Tech Times 28 March 2024, 10:03 pm
New York City is set to trial artificial intelligence-based gun detection systems in its subway system. The scanners the company responsible for supplying the technology, are currently under i... |
| 15.03.2024 | Bilal Zuberi of Lux Capital sees money in power | Surging energy demand from data centers, EVs, new manufacturing hubs — it all points to one thing, Bilal Zuberi tells Axios: "Develop more power. It's time to build."
State of play: Zuberi is a general partner at Lux Capital, the ... |
| 12.03.2024 | Evolv Technology and Footprint Center Announce Partnership | Arizona’s NBA arena to use Evolv’s AI-based weapons detection
Evolv Technology, the leading security technology company pioneering AI-based weapons detection to create safer experiences, announced a partnership with Footprint Center to use ... |
| 23.01.2024 | Healthcare Leaders Turn to New Screening Technology to Address Workplace Violence | Concealed weapons detection develops safer experiences for nurses and doctors as well as visitors and patients
Evolv Technology, the modern security technology company transforming threat and weapons detection to create safer experiences, c... |
| 01.09.2023 | Evolv Announces Express 7.0, With Latest Version of AI-based Detection Algorithm and Updated Tablet Software | Newest update delivers easier, more efficient experience for system operators
Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, is delighted to unveil the latest software update to its Evolv Express system, incl... |
| 17.08.2023 | Florence 1 Schools Expands Partnership With Evolv Technology, Doubles Down On Commitment to School Safety | The School District Was the Second Academic Institution in the U.S. to Adopt the AI-Powered Weapons Detection
Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, has expanded its partnership with South Carolina’s ... |
| 15.06.2023 | Evolv Technology Releases Newest Enhancement to AI-Based Weapons Detection | Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced the release of Evolv Express 6.0, an upgrade to the system used by top theme parks, stadiums, arenas, schools, hospitals, warehouses and performing art... |
| 31.05.2023 | Evolv Technology Partners With Ricoh to Provide Comprehensive Service Delivery Throughout North America | Program aims to facilitate rapid expansion and address growing demand for security screening
Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, has announced a partnership with Ricoh USA, one of the largest globa... |
| 18.05.2023 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates 18th May 2023 | This is our AI Daily Roundup . We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
| 09.05.2023 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates 9th May 2023 | This is our AI Daily Roundup . We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
| 08.05.2023 | Former Tesla Product Leader Parag Vaish Tapped to Drive Digital Transformation at Evolv Technology | Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, is pleased to announce the addition of Parag Vaish to the company’s executive team as chief digital product officer. Vaish brings an extensive background in tech... |
| 08.05.2023 | Evolv Technology Brings Public Safety Leaders Together To Talk Tech | Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, hosted a panel discussion last month at the 2023 National Action Network Conference (NAN) in New York City. NAN is one of the leading civil rights organizations ... |
| 28.04.2023 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates 28th April 2023 | This is our AI Daily Roundup . We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
| 27.04.2023 | Colorado Rapids Partner With Evolv for Fan Screening In 2023 | DICK’S Sporting Goods Park joins KSE’s SoFi Stadium in using Evolv to screen fans
Evolv Technology, the leader in AI- based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership with Major League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids.
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| 19.04.2023 | Purple Innovation Chooses Evolv for Warehouse Security | Mattress Company Uses Evolv’s Screening Solution to Create a Safer Workplace for Employees
Evolv Technology , the leader in AI- based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership with Purple Innovation, a mattress company... |
| 22.03.2023 | Evolv’s AI-Powered Technology Helps Secure Manassas City Public Schools’ High School | Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership with Manassas City Public Schools in Virginia. The school district will use Evolv’s state-of-the-art Evolv Express security solution at... |
| 21.03.2023 | Twins Name Evolv As Official Fan Screening Technology | Evolv to be a co-presenting sponsor of the Twins Military Discount Ticket Program
Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership with the Minnesota Twins. In addition to serving as t... |
| 19.02.2023 | Weekly AiThority Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates – February 3rd Week | This is your AI Weekly Roundup . We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human... |
| 13.02.2023 | Evolv Technology Named Official Fan Screening Provider for VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena | Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced that it has partnered with venue management goliath ASM Global to enhance safety and security for patrons and staff at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena i... |
| 27.01.2023 | Niagara Falls City School District Prioritizes Learning Through Up Leveling Security for More Than 6,000 Students, Faculty and Staff with Evolv Technology | The district added Evolv Express AI weapons detection systems to its schools through a partnership with STANLEY Security
Evolv Technology, the global leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced impressive initial resu... |
| 12.01.2023 | Atlanta Public Schools to Use Evolv Technology’s Cutting-Edge Weapons Detection Systems | Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership with Atlanta Public Schools (APS). The school district began using Evolv’s state-of-the-art Evolv Express security screening solution i... |
| 11.01.2023 | Evolv Technology Named Official Fan Screening Provider of Bridgestone Arena | Joining major league sports teams across the NFL, MLB and MLS, the Arena is the first NHL-specific venue to partner with Evolv
Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership with Nas... |
| 27.12.2022 | Evolv Technology Announces $75 Million in Non-Dilutive Debt Financing with Silicon Valley Bank | – Facility Expected to Support Company’s Rapidly Growing Subscription Offering –
Evolv Technology , the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced that it has closed a $75 million non-dilutive debt financing facility... |
| 24.11.2022 | Winnebago Public Schools Finds Its Security Solution in Evolv Technology | Nebraska K-12 school enables student safety without harming student experience
Evolv Technology , the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced the successful work it has done in partnership with Nebraska’s Winnebag... |
| 17.11.2022 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates 17th November 2022 | This is our AI Daily Roundup today. We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and hu... |
| 16.11.2022 | Evolv Technology Launches Evolv Express 3.0/5.0, Offering Industry-First Integration Capabilities with Open API and Advanced Digital Platform | Evolv Technology , the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced the launch of the next evolution of its advanced AI-based software platform and capabilities with Evolv Express 3.0/5.0. This is an important advancem... |
| 03.11.2022 | Evolv Technology Makes a Big Splash at Colorado’s Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park | World-class entertainment destination takes a deep dive on AI-based weapons detection security technology and transforms guest experience from wet blanket to no sweat
Evolv Technology , the leader in AI-based weapons detection security scre... |
| 25.10.2022 | Evolv Technology Orchestrates A Seamless Entry at The Hilbert Circle Theatre | Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra blends cutting-edge technology with turn-of-the-century feel to enhance visitor experience
Evolv Technology , the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, announced its partnership... |
| 19.09.2022 | New Body Scanners Use AI to Avoid Pat-downs at Large Events | (Photo: Evolv Technologies)A new security system supported by artificial intelligence might soon replace uncomfortable and time-consuming pat-downs at large events.
Evolv, a physical security technology company, has created a touchless scre... |
| 02.09.2022 | Gun Detection AI The Latest Tech To Make Schools Less Safe | We’re just going to keep getting kids killed in America. We’ll never stop throwing money in the direction of the problem, but not directly at the problem. Nothing gets safer. It just gets more budget line items. |
| 18.04.2022 | NYC Mayor Considering a Subway Security System That Can’t Differentiate Between a Laptop and a Handgun | Moveable explores the future of transportation, infrastructure, energy, and cities.
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Evolv Technology claims that its AI-powered sensors can automatically detect handguns and other weapons with “the highest degree of accuracy,” an... |
| 11.11.2021 | Evolv Technology Reports Strong Third Quarter Financial Results - Form 8-K | Evolv Technology Reports Strong Third Quarter Financial Results
- Company Raises Outlook for 2021 -
● Q3 Total Contract Value (TCV) of $16.9 million, up 365%year-over-year
● Q3 Revenue of $8.4 million, up 473%year-over-year
Waltham, Massach... |
| 16.08.2021 | Evolv Technologies : Technology Reports Strong Second Quarter Financial Results (Form 8-K) | Evolv Technology Reports Strong Second Quarter Financial Results
- Company Issues Full Year Revenue Outlook of 375% Growth in 2021 -
· Q2 Revenue of $4.5 million, up 590% year-over-year
· Q2 Total Contract Value (TCV) of $10.9 million, up 3... |
| 02.06.2021 | NEWHOLD INVESTMENT CORP.
NewHold Investment : Evolv Technology Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract | WALTHAM, Mass., June 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology today announced the company has been awarded a contract with the United States Air Force to identify opportunities to bolster national safety interests through the deploymen... |
| 08.03.2021 | Bill Gates-backed touchless screening startup Evolv to go public via a $1.7 billion SPAC deal | We’ve been talking about blank-check mergers for a few months. Now, the SPAC deals have reached a fever-pitched level. Today, Evolv Technology, an AI-enabled touchless security screening system that uses digital sensors and artificial intel... |
| 30.08.2020 | The Peace Dividends Of The Autonomous Vehicle Wars | The technology advances achieved by autonomous vehicle researchers will proliferate across the ... [+] economy in the years ahead.Getty Images |
| 04.08.2020 | Evolv Technology Receives Strategic Investment from Stanley Ventures | Evolv Technology, a Waltham, MA-based provider of an AI-based touchless security screening system, received a strategic investment from Stanley Ventures.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Stanley Ventures joined Bill Gates, former Flori... |
| 08.01.2020 | Evolv raises $30 million to expedite security screenings with AI | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Perhaps the worst thing about air travel is havin... |
| 08.01.2020 | Daily funding roundup - January 8th, 2020 | Midnite raised $2.5M; Fishbowl landed $5.3M; Legalpad has secured $10M; Deep Genomics closed $30M
Midnite: Midnite is an e-sports betting startup. Midnite has raised $2.5 million led by Makers Fund. Read more
Fishbowl: Fishbowl is a social ... |
| 08.01.2020 | Evolv Technology Raises $30 Million in Growth Capital | WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology today announced several strategic moves to scale its operations to meet the unprecedented demand for its category-redefining free-flow weapons-screening and threat detection... |
| 08.01.2020 | Evolv Technology Raises $30M in Growth Capital | Evolv Technology, a Waltham, Mass.-based human security company, raised over USD30m in Series C funding.
Backers included Finback Investment Partners. Existing investors Bill Gates, DCVC (Data Collective), General Catalyst Partners, Lux Cap... |
| 08.10.2019 | Umbo Computer Vision raises $8 million for AI-powered video security | Umbo Computer Vision, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that offers autonomous video security systems to businesses, has raised $8 million in what it’s calling a “post-A” round of funding. The round was co-led by Translink Capital and... |
| 08.10.2019 | Umbo Computer Vision raises $8 million for AI-powered video security | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Umbo Computer Vision, an artificial intelligence ... |
| 19.06.2019 | Liberty Defense uses 3D radar imaging and AI to detect concealed weapons | In an era of unprecedented gun crime, including frequent mass shootings, technology companies have come under scrutiny for their role in propagating such atrocities. Facebook, for example, was used to livestream the Christchurch terrorist a... |
| 19.06.2019 | Liberty Defense uses 3D radar imaging and AI to detect concealed weapons | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In an era of unprecedented gun crime, including f... |
| 03.12.2018 | Boston’s Top Tech Hires, Promotions (and Departures) in November | Two new CEOs, two new CFOs, two new COOs: not bad for Boston tech's career moves in November.
Moving forward, the reins of student loan repayment startup Gradifi and payment platform for donations DipJar will be in the hands of David Chang ... |
| 27.11.2018 | Evolv Technology Adds David Orfao and Alan Cohen to Board | Evolv Technology, creator of the Evolv Edge people screening system that detects weapons and bombs, today announced the addition of Alan Cohen and David Orfao of General Catalyst to its Board of Directors. Both have deep experience scaling ... |
| 19.07.2018 | Evolv deploys speedy AI-powered body scanners at Oakland International | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
One of the worst things about flying is the inevitable wade through airport security. Average wait times at congested airports like Sal... |
| 19.07.2018 | Evolv deploys speedy AI-powered body scanners at Oakland International | One of the worst things about flying is the inevitable wade through airport security. Average wait times at congested airports like Salt Lake City International and Washington Dulles regularly exceed half an hour, and that’s assuming the pe... |
| 08.09.2017 | The 10 Top Funded Artificial Intelligence Startups in Boston | If our May series on artificial intelligence in Boston didn't convince you that the region is poised to become a leader in AI, news from this week should. On Thursday, IBM announced it was making a $240 million investment to create a new AI... |
| 16.06.2017 | Bill Gates Backs Fourth Metamaterials Spinout, Pivotal Commware | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Pivotal Commware, a year-old metamaterials startup built inside patent licensing and invention business Intellectual Ventures, has raised $17 million from investors including ... |
| 18.03.2017 | Evolv Technology Inks $18M in Series B |
WALTHAM, MA, Provider of advanced security solutions, has raised $18M in Series B funding.
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| 15.03.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, March 15 | THE VC BEHIND THE COSMETICS COUNTER
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| 14.03.2017 | Evolv Technology Raises $18M in Series B Funding | Evolv Technology, a Waltham, MA-based provider of advanced security solutions, raised $18M in Series B funding.
Backers included Lux Capital, Bill Gates, General Catalyst, DCVC, and others.
The company intends to use the funds to expand its... |
| 14.03.2017 | Evolv raises $18 million for body scanners that don’t cause long lines at security | Small venues that don’t have the resources of the TSA are looking to keep people safe at a time when attacks are on the rise. A startup called Evolv Technology Inc. has raised $18 million to help venues with even a limited budget use advanc... |
| 14.03.2017 | Exclusive: Inside the Bill Gates-Backed Startup Aiming to Stop the Next Terror Attack | When I entered Evolv Technology’s Waltham headquarters on a recent afternoon, I was greeted by a high-tech body scanner, but I wasn’t meant to pass through its slick-looking pylons. Instead, this piece of sophisticated security technology w... |
| 17.03.2015 | Echodyne Targets Drones, Self-Driving Cars with Metamaterials Radar | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Echodyne, a secretive Seattle-area startup company backed by investors including Bill Gates and Paul Allen, is developing a novel, high-performance radar suitable for drones, ... |
| 30.08.2013 | Evolv Technologies Raises $11.8M in Funding | Evolv Technologies, Inc., a Wayland, MA-based company that will commercialize new metamaterials-based imaging and detection technology for use in airports and other high-risk facilities, raised $11.8m in funding.
Backers included Bill Gates... |
