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Police used AI facial recognition to wrongly arrest TN woman for crimes in ND
The algorithm matched her at just 67 points on a confidence scale, yet officers proceeded with charges that led to a wrongful detention lasting weeks. Over 32 comments on the Hacker News thread highlighted how this case underscores a 90% false-positive rate in certain demographic groups.
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