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Facial recognition technology error led to wrongful arrest, Brooklyn father says

A Brooklyn father said he was wrongfully arrested after facial recognition technology used by the New York City Police Department misidentified him. Advocates are now calling for a ban on that ... Read More

Wrongful arrest sparks criticism of NYPD's use of facial recognition technology

A Brooklyn father says he was wrongfully arrested because the NYPD used facial recognition technology. Advocates are now calling for a ban on the technology in the city. CBS News New York's Jennifer ... Read More

Woman wrongly accused of carjacking loses lawsuit against Detroit police who used facial technology

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Detroit police in the wrongful arrest of a pregnant woman who was charged with a carjacking, partly because of facial recognition technology. Detroit has ... Read More

How the N.Y.P.D.’s Facial Recognition Tool Landed the Wrong Man in Jail

Trevis Williams is eight inches taller than a man accused of flashing a woman in Union Square in February. The police arrested him anyway. Credit...Natalie Keyssar for The New York Times Supported by ... Read More

Police Arrest Man With Almost Zero Resemblance to Actual Perpetrator Because AI Told Them To

The New York Police Department is one of the most heavily equipped police forces on the planet. With over 48,000 full-time staff and a budget nearing $6 billion, the NYPD’s access to immense resources ... Read More

Woman wrongly accused of carjacking loses lawsuit against Detroit police who used facial tech

DETROIT (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Detroit police in the wrongful arrest of a pregnant woman who was charged in a carjacking partly because of facial recognition technology. Porcha ... Read More