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Taxonomy DetailsIncident Number
108
Notes (special interest intangible harm)
Facial recognition systems misidentify black people at a rate 5-10 times more than white people.
Special Interest Intangible Harm
yes
Date of Incident Year
2021
Date of Incident Month
07
Date of Incident Day
Risk Subdomain
1.3. Unequal performance across groups
Risk Domain
- Discrimination and Toxicity
Entity
AI
Timing
Post-deployment
Intent
Unintentional
Incident Reports
Reports Timeline
French company Idemia’s algorithms scan faces by the million. The company’s facial recognition software serves police in the US, Australia, and France. Idemia software checks the faces of some cruise ship passengers landing in the US agains…
A local roller skating rink is coming under fire for its use of facial recognition software after a teenager was banned for allegedly getting into a brawl there.
"To me, it's basically racial profiling," said the girl's mother Juliea Robins…
A Black teenager in the US was barred from entering a roller rink after a facial-recognition system wrongly identified her as a person who had been previously banned for starting a fight there.
Lamya Robinson, 14, had been dropped off by he…
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