UK passport program uses AI to create a virtual speed-line for white people

The Next Web
By Tristan GreeneOct 9, 2019, 2:15 pm158 pts
The lighter your skin, the better AI-powered facial recognition systems work for you. The UK Home Office knows this, because the government‘s been briefed several times on the problem. And a recent report shows that it knew it was developing a passport program built on biased, racist AI. It just doesn’t…

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