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A Call For A Systemic Dismantling: These Women Refuse To Be Hidden Figures In The Development Of AI

This convergence of events: the week at OpenAI and the dreaded New York Times article shed light on a disconcerting reality—the increasing marginalization of women in artificial intelligence, a glaring lack of recognition and lack of respect for their work that is emblematic within both industry and media.

Rite Aid’s Facial Recognition Accused Innocent Shoppers of Theft

Face Off When companies and organizations use facial recognition technology for surveillance or security, the results are inaccurate enough that they lead to disastrous outcomes. Case in point is big drug chain Rite Aid, which used faulty facial recognition tech in their stores to combat shoplifting but instead ended up antagonizing and traumatizing shoppers, according [
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Rite Aid can’t use facial recognition technology for the next five years

Rite Aid conducted a facial recognition tech pilot program across around 200 stores between 2013 and 2020. Deposit PhotosFTC called the use of the surveillance technology ‘reckless.’ The post Rite Aid can’t use facial recognition technology for the next five years appeared first on Popular Science.