Police mass AI surveillance pilot draws rebuke from privacy experts
An Australian-first trial of live AI facial recognition technology by a police force has been criticised by privacy experts and legal advocates.The mass AI surveillance pilot has been rolled out in Western Australia and is being closely watched by law enforcement agencies across the country.Since the trial began in June, cameras linked to facial recognition software have scanned more than 130,000 people in Perth and Fremantle, comparing their faces against a police watchlist in real time.Western...
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