Detroit Paying $300K to Man Wrongly Accused of Theft, Making Changes to Facial Technology Usage
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Detroit Paying $300K to Man Wrongly Accused of Theft, Making Changes to Facial Technology Usage

Technology tamfitronics U.S.MichiganDetroit Paying $300K to Man Wrongly Accused of Theft, Making Changes to Facial Technology UsageTechnology tamfitronics Detroit Paying $300K to Man Wrongly Accused of Theft, Making Changes to Facial Technology UsageJune 28, 2024 7:19 PM EDTDetroit — The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting and also change how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes.The conditions are part of a lawsuit settlement with Robert Williams. His driver's license photo was incorrectly flagged as a likely match to a man seen on security video at a Shinola watch store in 2018.“We are extremely excited that going forward there will be more safeguards on the use of this technology with our hope being to live in a better world because of it,” Williams...
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Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technology
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Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technology

Technology tamfitronics The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shopliftingByED WHITE Associated PressDETROIT -- The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting and also change how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes.The conditions are part of a lawsuit settlement with Robert Williams. His driver's license photo was incorrectly flagged as a likely match to a man seen on security video at a Shinola watch store in 2018.“We are extremely excited that going forward there will be more safeguards on the use of this technology with our hope being to live in a better world because of it,” Williams told reporters, “even though what we would like for them to do is not use...
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FG peaceable paying electricity subsidy no matter band tariff hike — Adelabu
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FG peaceable paying electricity subsidy no matter band tariff hike — Adelabu

Politics tamfitronics The Minister of Vitality, Adebayo Adelabu, acknowledged the Federal Authorities is peaceable paying subsidy on electricity no matter the latest hike in tariff paid by Band A possibilities.Adelabu acknowledged this in an interview on Channels Tv’s Politics This present day on Thursday.The minister acknowledged the authorities has about N1.8trn to pay in electricity subsidy for 2024.Adelabu acknowledged the Electrical energy Act, 2023 made provisions for the evaluate of tariff twice a 365 days.He acknowledged, “Review of tariff is basically genuine once it is genuine via the genuine responsibility of the Nigerian Electrical energy Regulatory Fee (NERC). The Act genuinely affords for evaluate twice in a 365 days, every six months.”Form not be left stranded by the following Fb outage. Click on portray to subscribe!“If we now maintain been paying the tariff on the...
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