Wrongfully Accused by an Algorithm
▻https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/technology/facial-recognition-arrest.html
In what may be the first known case of its kind, a faulty facial recognition match led to a Michigan man’s arrest for a crime he did not commit. Note : In response to this article, the Wayne County prosecutor’s office said that Robert Julian-Borchak Williams could have the case and his fingerprint data expunged. “We apologize,” the prosecutor, Kym L. Worthy, said in a statement, adding, “This does not in any way make up for the hours that Mr. Williams spent in jail.” On a Thursday afternoon in (...)
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