Smile! UK cops reckon they've ironed out gremlins with real-time facial recog

Report says code has improved – and thousands could still end up falsely ID'd, argue privacy advocates

Police in the UK are preparing to reintroduce real-time facial recognition technology after a report found the latest versions of software used by law enforcement have improved accuracy and have fewer false positives.…

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