Amazon quietly invited Congress to 'weigh in' on facial recognition

Amazon quietly invited Congress to 'weigh in' on facial recognition

6 years ago
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https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-quietly-invited-congress-to-weigh-in-on-facial-recognition/

When Amazon's controversial facial recognition system mistakenly matched 28 members of Congress with criminal mugshots, it caused quite a stir. Particularly among some of those congressmen, who demanded immediate answers. 

Now, Amazon has published an official blog post disputing the results of that test -- one which includes a rather interesting message at the very end.