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A biometric smart gun with Kai Kloepfer of Biofire

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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Developing Biometric Smart Guns

This chapter explores the motivations and challenges behind creating a biometric smart gun to enhance gun safety and prevent unauthorized access. The speakers discuss their journey in prototyping a firearm that uses fingerprint technology, sharing insights on design iterations and testing. The narrative also addresses the historical context of smart gun technology and the opposition faced from gun lobbies amidst ongoing debates about gun safety and self-defense.

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