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“The technology has advanced faster than even I thought that it would,” said Jennifer Lynch, surveillance litigation director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. https://nyti.ms/2UGT9km pic.twitter.com/zPXaAXhyKa
In the United States, there are no federal laws that restrict the use of facial recognition. “It’s kind of like a wild, wild west out there,” Ms. Lynch said. https://nyti.ms/2UGT9km
Just used facial recognition at a major trade show. While we use it for gender/age/emotion analysis, I can easily see how it can be used for nefarious activities.
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