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AI weapons scanner backtracks on UK testing claims (www.bbc.com)
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Evolv Technology makes "intelligent" scanners designed to replace metal detectors by identifying people with concealed guns, knives and bombs. But the company has come under mounting criticism for overstating what the technology can deliver. Evolv told BBC News it had altered its claims about UK testing to "better reflect the process taken".

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[-] serpineslair@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

That's just stupid. AI is NOT ready to be used for important security applications.

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