New Orleans police use of facial recognition nets zero arrests in nine months - Louisiana Illuminator
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Facial recognition technology was used by the New Orleans Police Department only 13 times from Oct. 1, 2022, to July 1, 2023.
  • P03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    1 year ago

    So, why not just write-off the technology as unreliable and move on? Even with the atrocious false positive rate, you would have still expected more than 15 hits in 9 months. This tech has got to be expensive and even the potential ROI on this, if it ever works at all, is very not worth it.