Reply to post: Re: Surely though

Zero arrests, 2 correct matches, no criminals: London cops' facial recog tech slammed

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Re: Surely though

"This system would might identify 50 people, one of which would be me."

It depends on the rate of false negatives but given your figures, what happens to the other 49? How many of them get picked up, held for a few hours, searched, miss trains, get locked up because they refuse to give anyone the password to their phone?

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