AXON - Axon goes into damage control mode after Taser drone drama

Following the massacre in Uvalde, Texas, which killed 19 elementary school children and two teachers, Congress has sought to act to help prevent similar tragedies from happening in the future. Corporate America is also attempting to come up with some solutions, with Taser developer Axon (NASDAQ:AXON) proposing a drone loaded with electric stun guns that could be used in active shooter situations. The drone would be stationed in school hallways and move into rooms via special vents, with first-responders operating the device from about 40 feet away. AXON (AXON) shares even rose nearly 6% following the announcement on Thursday. Snapshot: Axon's (AXON) artificial intelligence ethics board, a group of experts in technology, policing and privacy, initially expressed reservations about the idea, which quickly spiraled into outright condemnation. In fact, nine members out of the 12-member panel just announced they would resign in a rare public rebuke. Among the concerns was that the

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Axon goes into damage control mode after Taser drone drama