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Man Jailed, Raped, and Beaten After False Facial Recognition Match, $10M Lawsuit Alleges (www.vice.com)
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Man Jailed, Raped, and Beaten After False Facial Recognition Match, $10M Lawsuit Alleges::A 61-year-old man alleges that a facial recognition algorithm used a mugshot from the 1980s to ID him in a crime he didn't commit.

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[–] ULS@lemmy.ml 78 points 5 months ago (4 children)

It's like America wants to create terrorists.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 18 points 5 months ago

About that

[–] glowie@infosec.pub 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They actually do. It perpetuates profits for the MIC.

[–] prole@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

It's also a good way to keep us proles in line

[–] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 4 points 5 months ago

He will have some cash to fund it.

[–] badbrainstorm@lemmy.today 2 points 5 months ago

They'll probably join forces with Mexican Joker.