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> Face recognition tech claims to identify terrorists
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> The evidence that there is accuracy in these judgments is extremely weak
What?
And:
> Faception claims 80% accuracy in identifying facial characteristics
Won't millions of false positives hamper terrorist detection? You got to have an accuracy to identify one in 1 in 100 million, which is 99.999999%.
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> Face recognition tech claims to identify terrorists
Last line:
> The evidence that there is accuracy in these judgments is extremely weak
What?
And:
> Faception claims 80% accuracy in identifying facial characteristics
Won't millions of false positives hamper terrorist detection? You got to have an accuracy to identify one in 1 in 100 million, which is 99.999999%.