How facial recognition technology leads to a surveillance society:
that we hit the pause button on facial recognition software until we can figure out what it can and can’t do.
Facial recognition software is widely regarded as a technology that could facilitate government repression. This is why the ACLU has been sounding the tocsin about the technology. The organization conducted a study that found thatand that it was often unable to identify people from certain groups.
What is to be done? The House Oversight and Reform Committee is beginning hearings to explore the social impact of facial recognition software and its impact on civil liberties. Some sort of regulation is certainly necessary, as even some of the tech moguls understand.
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