
Mini Episode: Two Facial Recognition Stories, A Reckoning for NLP, and ”Self-Programming Computers
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Facial Recognition and Its Implications on Rights and Privacy
This chapter examines Rite Aid's use of facial recognition technology in predominantly lower-income, non-white areas, raising ethical concerns around racial bias and wrongful identifications. It also discusses a study highlighting the increased error rates of these algorithms when individuals wear face masks, underscoring the complexities of modern surveillance.
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