Robbers Accessed Drugged Gay Men's Bank Accounts Using Their Phones' Facial Recognition
April 20, 2022
Gay men in New York City were drugged by robbers who accessed their phones using facial recognition while they were unconscious to transfer funds out of their bank accounts.
- Alleged deployer
- apple
- Alleged developer
- apple
- Alleged harmed parties
- gay-men-in-new-york-city, julio-ramirez
Source
Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/431
Data source
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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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