For facial recognition experts and privacy advocates, the East Bay detective’s request, while dystopian, was also entirely predictable. It emphasizes the ways that, without oversight, law enforcement is able to mix and match technologies in unintended ways, using untested algorithms to single out suspects based on unknowable criteria.

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    10 months ago

    Boy that is just a garbage sandwich, garbage in garbage out with twice as much garbage.

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      10 months ago

      Garbage is probably how they refer to all of the potential “suspects”.