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Yes that was the case recently in detroit michigan when Police Arrested 42 year old black man Robert Julian williams on a felony warrant for larceny after facial Recognition Technology fingered him was the perpetrator of shoplifting 3800. 00 worth of watches from a shy mellow store the computer said you did it so thats a wrap case closed looking down on lets go grab you know starbucks and maybe pepper pepper spray a few protesters on our way there but not so fast no no no turns out this Crime Fighting facial Recognition Technology has a pretty major fatal flaw the New York Times reports that while facial Recognition Systems have been dangerously used by police for more than 2 decades recent studies by mit and the National Institute of standards and technology or nist have found that while the Technology Works relatively well on white men the results are less accurate for other demographics in part because they lack of diversity in the images they used to develop the underlying database
Man Robert Julian williams on a felony warrant for larceny after facial Recognition Technology fingered him was the perpetrator of shoplifting 3800. 00 worth of watches from a shy mellow store the computer said you did it so thats a wrap case closed looking down on lets go grab you know starbucks and maybe pepper pepper spray a few protesters on our way there but not so fast no no no turns out this Crime Fighting facial Recognition Technology has a pretty major fatal flaw the New York Times reports that while facial Recognition Systems have been dangerously used by police for more than 2 decades recent studies by mit and the National Institute of standards and technology or nist have found that while the Technology Works relatively well on white men the results are less accurate for other demographics in part because they lack of diversity in the images they used to develop. Up the underlying databases and this flaw in the programming has now made poor father of 2 Robert Williams famou
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Disney has postponed its plans to reopen disneyland in anaheim, california, indefinitely. We will talk about that. It was a volatile day on wall street. Stocks rising nonetheless. I want to bring in kailey leinz, who has been following it with a choppy session, but still ending about 1 higher. What happened . We saw the fluctuations between positive and negative territory until the last hour of trading. We saw the furious rally into the close. Likely people taking advantage, using it as a buying opportunity. One caveat is the volume was about 17 below average for the past 20 days. Obviously, investors trying to take advantage from yesterday, despite the fact we are seeing worsening headlines, in regards to the spread of the coronavirus. Texas and florida having to pause reopening because of researching cases. Research in cases. They took part in the rally, smallcap kind of a proxy for the recovery story. They are more domestically oriented. The nasdaq lagged marginally, but it wasnt te