The United Kingdom’s announcement on July 22 that it would use AI face-scanning technology to evaluate whether an asylum seeker is under age 18 threatens to harm children seeking refuge.

cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/34926893

Experimenting with unproven technology to determine whether a child should be granted protections they desperately need and are legally entitled to is cruel and unconscionable.

  • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 day ago

    A major underlying goal of “AI” is passing off reprehensible behavior to a machine so that the humans responsible can evade justice.

    See also the genocide in Palestine.