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Re:Microsoft Urges Congress to Regulate Use of Facial Recogn... by white-flame on Friday July 13, 2018 @03:48PM (#17526100)
> The sudden commodification of facial recognition means most of the companies racing to fill business needs are startups.

I know it's a common phrase, but to be rhetorical, when is facial recognition actually a "business need"?

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Re:Microsoft Urges Congress to Regulate Use of Facial Recogn... by woah on Friday July 13, 2018 @04:15PM (#17526313)
Facial recognition is not a business need in and of itself, but it can be used to fulfill business needs
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