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Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It | Leaked records reveal what appears to be the first known instance of a police department attempting to use faci... (www.wired.com)
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Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It | Leaked records reveal what appears to be the first known instance of a police department attempting to use faci...::Police around the US say they're justified to run DNA-generated 3D models of faces through facial recognition tools to help crack cold cases. Everyone but the cops thinks that’s a bad idea.

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[–] [email protected] 22 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Algorithm printing the pig face as the most likely suspect:

[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago

Algorithm: "Police are much more likely to commit a crime."

Police: "We've stopped using the algorithm because of inherit flaws in the code."