Inconvenience store: Tacoma shop’s facial recognition AI is a racist nightmare

Inconvenience store: Tacoma shop’s facial recognition AI is a racist nightmare
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2019-7-2 03:41

A convenience store in Tacoma has installed a facial recognition security system to deny customers entry unless they’re approved by an AI. This news has likely been well-received by the city’s discrimination attorneys.

State-of-the-art facial recognition sucks. AI simply isn’t good at recognizing faces unless they’re white. This simple fact has been confirmed by academics, experts, and the biggest technology companies on the planet. Here at TNW we’ve dedicated significant coverage to the danger facial recognition technology poses to persons of color, as have many of our peers. But, for whatever reason, Blue Line Technologies — the company responsible for the…

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