Harvey Murphy Jr. is suing Macy's after he was arrested when the company's facial recognition software falsely identified him of robbing a nearby store, The Washington Post reports. Murphy was 2,000 miles away when the technology identified him by scanning the stores surveillance cameras and an internal shoplifter database.
23 Jan. 2024
Lawsuit claims retailer's facial recognition led to false arrest
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