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AI error jails innocent grandmother for months in North Dakota fraud case
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this post was submitted on 13 Mar 2026
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What's the other side of the debate? CNNs are excellent at facial recognition and they've been around for decades.
Debatable as in I cannot be 100% sure it's not AI, despite being 99% sure
Wait... Did I misread you? What makes you 99% sure it's not AI?
Well the article says both, and it never contradicts the title.
I'm not surprised the word AI isn't used a lot because it doesn't paint it in a positive light. If this was a successful arrest, you'd probably see it a thousand times per article