Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition Match - The New York Times
date linked: 6 August 2023
source: link to article, from nytimes.com
Facial recognition software is gross. What a good—but terrible!—example that just because it comes from an algorithm doesn’t mean it’s right. When will we learn that the risks of wrong decisions outweigh the purported promise of the right ones?
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đź”— linkblog: TSA Quietly Deploying Facial Recognition Scanners At Major US Airports | Techdirt'
To get my current driver’s license, I was asked to take off my glasses for the photo and told it had something to do with facial recognition. That terrified me, but my hope is that since I ALWAYS wear my glasses, the software is going to struggle matching me to that photo.
đź”— linkblog: Texas Sues Google Over Use of Facial Images - WSJ'
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