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For decades, inventors have tried and failed to make a smart gun. @BiofireUSA now appears to have pulled it off.
It uses both fingerprint scans and facial recognition so that only a registered user can fire it. Bloomberg’s Ashlee Vance tests it out on Hello World.

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