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Face-off in UK over surveillance tech
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Saturday, 6 January 2024
London police deploy AI-powered camera for live facial recognition technology, leading to arrests for various crimes. UK government wants to expedite the roll-out of facial recognition as a crime-fighting tool, calling it a high priority. Some parliamentarians express outrage and call for regulatory action by the privacy regulator to prevent abuse. They also raise concerns about the transfer of power from ordinary people to private companies. Lawmakers allege false matches by the technology have resulted in wrongful police interventions.
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Saturday, 6 January 2024
