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Sainsbury’s store suspends AI facial recognition scanning after customer wrongly flagged as shoplifter
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The Independent
Sainsbury’s store suspends AI facial recognition scanning after customer wrongly flagged as shoplifter
Sainsbury’s has insisted the incident was a result of ‘human error’ and not due to the AI technology
17 Aug, 14:12
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Metro
Sainsbury’s suspends live facial recognition after customer wrongly accused of being a shoplifter
'It's a terrifying glimpse of the future'.
17 Aug, 08:26
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GB News
Sainsbury's suspends use of live facial recognition after shopper wrongly accused of shoplifting
Sainsbury's has suspended its use of live facial recognition after an innocent shoplifter was wrongly accused of shoplifting.
Matt Arnold, a comedy promoter, scanned his loyalty card and was waiting to pay at one of the retailer's branches in East Dulwich in south east London when he was approached by security at a self-service till.
He waved at the staff member "asking to be checked" as he was purchasing a number …
17 Aug, 10:23