A big biometric security company in the UK, Facewatch, is in hot water after their facial recognition system caused a major snafu - the system wrongly identified a 19-year-old girl as a shoplifter.
Why, because all shoplifters are black? I don’t understand. She’s being mistaken for another person, a real person on the system.
I used to know a smackhead that would steal things to order, I wonder if he’s still alive and whether he’s on this database. Never bought anything off him but I did buy him a drink occasionally. He’d had a bit of a difficult childhood.
tl;dr Furiosa’s $25 million opening was lower than the expected $40 million that its predecessor Fury Road opened with. Could lose money on its $168 million budget....
Virgin Records releases the anti-establishment anthem “God Save The Queen” by The Sex Pistols. UK sales will reach over 150,000 in the first five days, despite the fact that major retailers refuse to sell the record, and the BBC bans it from air-play. Against all odds the single still reached #2 on the UK chart
It’s not really a word. Also it clearly implies something is inherent to “Caucasians” - I can’t be bothered to do any clever wordplay on the other supposed racial categories, but I suspect any equivalent puns might be considered a little problematic, what what?
At Bella’s Hacienda Ranch, a brothel on the outskirts of the rural Nevada truckstop town of Wells, a half-priced special for adult male virgins this May has gone off with a bang....
UK Woman Mistaken As Shoplifter By Facewatch, Now She's Banned From All Stores With Facial Recognition Tech (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
A big biometric security company in the UK, Facewatch, is in hot water after their facial recognition system caused a major snafu - the system wrongly identified a 19-year-old girl as a shoplifter.
Remember: you're not a robot (lemmy.world)
Listen to a genius, kids. (lemmy.world)
Every time I hear news from the tech industry lately (lemmy.world)
‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day box office in decades (apnews.com)
tl;dr Furiosa’s $25 million opening was lower than the expected $40 million that its predecessor Fury Road opened with. Could lose money on its $168 million budget....
What a frightening suggestion... (lemmy.world)
It's amazing so many people are able to use English as a second language. (lemmy.world)
TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL - 05/27/1977 (youtu.be)
Virgin Records releases the anti-establishment anthem “God Save The Queen” by The Sex Pistols. UK sales will reach over 150,000 in the first five days, despite the fact that major retailers refuse to sell the record, and the BBC bans it from air-play. Against all odds the single still reached #2 on the UK chart
Last one, i've been farming Ai for memes but last one with lore (lemmy.ca)
We still have so much to discover (lemmy.world)
Hmm 🤔
Old Family Recipe Unnecessarily Racist (thehardtimes.net)
Kyle Rittenhouse Tells Native Americans They Can ‘Leave’ If They Hate America (newsone.com)
A glorified terrorist group (lemmy.world)
‘More like therapists’: adult virgins turn to Nevada brothels for sex – and healing (www.theguardian.com)
At Bella’s Hacienda Ranch, a brothel on the outskirts of the rural Nevada truckstop town of Wells, a half-priced special for adult male virgins this May has gone off with a bang....