The findings were slammed by Amazon, with the technology giant accusing the ACLU of 'knowingly misusing and misrepresenting' Rekognition to make headlines.
Amid concerns that such tools could negatively discriminate against communities of color, Ting said the new study showed"this software is absolutely not ready for prime time."
"While we can laugh about it as legislators it is no laughing matter if you are an individual who is trying to get a job, or get a home. If you get falsely accused of an arrest it could impact your ability to get employment, it absolutely impacts your ability to get housing," Ting continued. "I've heard of far too many cases of mistaken identity leading to arrests, in the worst cases death. This is without technology which threatens to automate mistaken identity and risk the health and safety of countless people of color," Jones-Sawyer said.
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