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.

  • Po Tay Toes
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    1810 months ago

    That’s gotta be some kind of legal voodoo ritual to summon the devil or something.