16 January 2025

A British police officer stands in front of a police car holding a sign warning the public that the police are using live facial recognition technology.

UK police have been trialling the use of facial recognition technology on live surveillance video in public places, as seen in this image. In the United States, police departments are also adopting this technology despite evidence that these systems are racially biased and unreliable, in some cases leading to wrongful arrests.

John Keeble – Getty Images

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