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tiffani, unhuman @tranniehathaway.bsky.social · 12 days
"Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial [recognition] technology" apnews.com/article/detr...
Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technologyapnews.com The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting. It is also changing how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes.
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tiffani, unhuman @tranniehathaway.bsky.social · 12 days
"The agreement with Robert Williams says Detroit police will go back and look at cases from 2017 to 2023 in which facial recognition was used. A prosecutor will be notified if police learn that an arrest was made without independent evidence"