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Re:A one-year moratorium on police use of Rekognition by season2episode3 on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @07:34PM (#23483429)
> ... the software incorrectly matched 28 members of Congress, identifying them as other people who have been arrested for a crime.

Lol, that's because it's Amazon AI. Do you expect better from the makers of Alexa?

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Re:A one-year moratorium on police use of Rekognition by prepperpotts on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @08:39PM (#23483928)
It's not like Amazon is bad at AI. The problem they're solving for is legitimately hard, which is why it's so frustrating that it's been put in production in a way that can really harm people.
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