Photo: Fractal Pictures 'Bewitched by the Technology': $300K to Settle Faulty Facial Recognition
Sexton likened the Woodbridge police department's handling of facial recognition to early users of GPS technology who drove off a cliff because the technology told them to. "It was like this magic thing. You're kind of bewitched by the technology," he said.
September 10, 2024 at 02:59 PM
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Civil Rights
A New Jersey man who was wrongly imprisoned for 10 days after he was erroneously identified by a facial recognition program has agreed to a $300,000 settlement of his suit in federal court.
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