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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
One thing that is really causing issues these days too is facial recognition software being used to identify individuals. It is notoriously in accurate when identifying people of colour. The company that designed it were almost exclusively white people and used white people images to make the software. They claim that it wasn't there intent but recognize the short comings. This leads to blacks often being misidentified by police.
They really need to stop using it until those issues can be addressed.
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Yeah. I’m not an expert by any means. However, one thing I’ve noticed from doing portrait photography is that African-Americans tend to have much better facial symmetry than white people. So perhaps the algorithms in the recognition software don’t register minute enough differences.