Faulty AI face recognition is wrongly accusing alarming numbers of shoplifting

Posted by entryleveljobsc on Monday November 02, 2026 @07:06PM
from the gadgetreview.com dept.

https://www.gadgetreview.com/the-number-of-innocent-people-being-accused-of-shoplifting-by-faulty-ai-facial-recognition-systems-is-alarming

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Re:Faulty AI face recognition is wrongly accusing alarming n... by orionblastar on Monday November 02, 2026 @07:37PM (#50346398)

They tried that after the Ferguson Riots and caught the wrong people. AI Face ID is faulty because some people look alike, which is why rioters now wear masks.

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