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IBM says it will no longer sell or develop facial recognition systems

Second tech company withdraws from LFR market over fears of racial bias if used as law enforcement tool.

The Met says its LFR system's accuracy is not affected by a person's ethnicity

The Met says its LFR system's accuracy is not affected by a person's ethnicity

Date - 11th June 2020
By - Gary Mason
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IBM has said it will no longer sell, research or develop facial recognition and analysis systems because of concerns over racial bias in the use of the technology. IBM is the second big technology company to make the announcement in recent days....
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