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A facial recognition program used by British police yielded thousands of false positives

Posted on 2018 May 13 by polgarp · Tagged in Face recognition and AI fail
Original link: https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/6/17324496/south-wales-police-automated-facial-recognition-false-positives-privacy-security

Police used a failing facial recognition system that mostly had false positives and call it a success. So what about the false negatives? This is why you want to carefully balance the trade offs with your system.

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