UK shoppers describe being wrongly flagged as shoplifters by AI facial-recognition systems in stores

Cases first gathered by TechRadar include shoppers removed from Home Bargains and Budgens stores after false matches, with little recourse beyond subject access requests, Futurism reports; no overall error rate is given.

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