Facial Recognition Tracking Children Suspected of Criminal Activities: A Responsible AI Concern

This incident sheds light on the potential misuse of live facial recognition technology, raising concerns about its application in tracking children who may be falsely or unfairly suspected of criminal activity. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). The need for trustworthy and safe AI is more important than ever. Ready to help shape responsible AI? JOIN US

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Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/76

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Incident data is from the AI Incident Database (AIID).

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McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

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