Tennessee grandmother wrongly jailed for six months, latest victim of AI-driven misidentification — facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, but police keep using it anyway.

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Tennessee grandmother wrongly jailed for six months, latest victim of AI-driven misidentification — facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, but police keep using it anyway.

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Facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, police keep using it anyway

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Angela Lipps spent nearly six months behind bars after AI software misidentified her. She's at least the ninth American it's happened to.

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