Trial of live facial recognition cameras in London stations ends with one false positive
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What happened
Freedom of information request shows six-month trial cost £320,000, used almost 100 police hours and resulted in no arrests A six-month trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in London’s railway stations that cost more than £320,000 and almost 100 hours of police officers’ time ended in one false match against a watchlist of suspects and no arrests. More than half a million faces were scanned between Febr…
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