Why 2020 was a pivotal, contradictory year for facial recognition
▻https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/12/29/1015563/why-2020-was-a-pivotal-contradictory-year-for-facial-recognition
The racial justice movement pushed problems with the technology into public consciousness—but despite scandals and bans, its growth isn’t slowing. America’s first confirmed wrongful arrest by facial recognition technology happened in January 2020. Robert Williams, a Black man, was arrested in his driveway just outside Detroit, with his wife and young daughter watching. He spent the night in jail. The next day in the questioning room, a detective slid a picture across the table to Williams of (...)
#algorithme #CCTV #biométrie #racisme #facial #reconnaissance #vidéo-surveillance #BlackLivesMatter #discrimination #surveillance #Clearview #Microsoft #IBM #Amazon #lobbying (...)
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