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Man sues Florida cops over arrest spurred by "93% match" in facial recognition

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Man sues Florida cops over arrest spurred by "93% match" in facial recognition
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A man suing Florida police alleges that cops relied on a faulty facial recognition match and concealed exculpatory evidence when they arrested him on a charge of attempting to lure a child in August 2024. The plaintiff, Robert Dillon, was arrested after a facial recognition system flagged him as a 93 percent match to a suspect filmed by a McDonald's surveillance camera.
"This case is about what happens when police let an error-prone artificial intelligence system stand in for an investigation,"

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