Article 3VPRE The ACLU showed that Amazon's facial recognition system thinks members of Congress are felons, so now Congress is taking action

The ACLU showed that Amazon's facial recognition system thinks members of Congress are felons, so now Congress is taking action

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Cory Doctorow
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After learning that Amazon was pushing the use of Rekognition, its facial recognition tool, for use in policing (a global phenomenon that is gaining momentum despite the material unsuitability of these tools in policing contexts), the ACLU of Northern California had a brainwave: they asked Rekognition to evaluate the faces of the 115th Congress of the United States. (more")

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