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Re:Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI ... by rightbyte on Thursday March 12, 2026 @06:33PM (#47358199)
> How is this the fault of AI?

The false positive rate combined with scanning millions of pictures might make the chance of arresting the wrong person really high.

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Re:Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI ... by akimbostrawman on Friday March 13, 2026 @05:38AM (#47362303)
The wrong detection is the AI's fault. Anything after and based off that is the fault of humans.
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Re:Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI ... by rectang on Friday March 13, 2026 @06:21AM (#47362551)
Before the misuse, there is opportunity to predict that misuse is certain to occur.
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