Zero arrests, 2 correct matches, no criminals: London cops’ facial recog tech slammed

London cops’ facial recognition kit has only correctly identified two people to date – neither of whom were criminals – and the force has made no arrests using it, figures published today revealed. According to information released under Freedom of Information laws, the Metropolitan Police’s automated facial recognition (AFR) technology has a 98 per cent false positive rate.

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