When AI mistakes you for a criminal
About this episode
The episode discusses a wrongful arrest caused by AI facial recognition technology, featuring insights from researcher Maria Lungu.
A grandmother was arrested. Spent five months in jail. The culprit? AI facial recognition. It wrongly linked her to a fraud case in a state she's never visited. She's not the only one. University of Virginia researcher Maria Lungu shares how and why AI gets it wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Kim Komando
Guest: Maria Lungu
Topics covered
- AI
- facial recognition
- wrongful arrest
- technology
- criminal justice
Keywords
- AI
- facial recognition
- wrongful arrest
- criminal case
- technology
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Places: Virginia, state
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