A false facial recognition match sent this innocent Black man to jail

Posted by amrrs on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @05:09PM
from the edition.cnn.com dept.

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/04/29/tech/nijeer-parks-facial-recognition-police-arrest/index.html

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Re:A false facial recognition match sent this innocent Black... by coward76 on Wednesday May 05, 2021 @07:10PM (#27057063)

No. A judge and the police sent a man to jail. The match software is a tool and the process needs humans to be more careful about trusting it with grainy photos.

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