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Police in Western Australia scanned more than a million faces using facial recognition in surveillance vans over five months, resulting in nine false alerts and 122 arrests, and led officers to engage with 146 registered sex offenders.
Why it matters: The trial provides a public account of the accuracy and outcomes of live facial recognition deployments by police.
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“Deployments of surveillance vans over five months resulted in nine false alerts and led officers to engage with 146 registered sex offenders Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast More than a million people have had their faces scanned…”
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