Face Detection Technology Judges Politicians for Criminals

Activists Show Amazon Why They're Not Right

Do You Remember Rekognition, Google's Visual Recognition System? Around her, I woke up recently when it became clear that Amazon sold it to the US Police Headquarters. In May, human rights organizations urged Amazon to stop selling it to forces because it can be used successfully as a tool of persecution and harbadment, bringing the state closer to the state. a totalitarian state. The technology is far from perfect, which can lead to unthinkable consequences. It has been proven by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

The organization compared two databases – one with 25,000 photographs of criminals and another 535 photos of the US Congress. They were introduced into the Rekognition system, which cited 28 lawmakers as criminals. "The fake clichés are disproportionate to others, images of people of different skin color white, including six members of the Black Coalition Congress, whose legend in the fight for human rights and a Republican Party member John Louis, "says the ACLU, who are calling on US Congressmen to join the coalition to impose a moratorium on the use of law enforcement technology. In addition, they add, 40% of these errors are precisely people of different skin color, while in Congress they represent only 20% of all representatives.