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> the EU has literally banned facial recognition by law enforcement across the entire bloc. This is simply wrong: They have banned _live_ facial recognition -
by zosima 1y ago
> the EU has literally banned facial recognition by law enforcement across the entire bloc.
This is simply wrong:
They have banned _live_ facial recognition - and with exemptions such as e.g. for terrorism and other severe crimes, which is becoming quite broad.
They are allowing facial recognition when done after-the-fact for law enforcement. Probably also for petty crimes.
- permo-w 1y agohttps://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20240308IPR19015/artificial-intelligence-act-meps-adopt-landmark-law https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20240308IP... if you're going to change the central focus of your comment, do it in a reply not an edit
- zosima 1y agoI edited mine after you edited yours. Here is an article about live/post facial recognition: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ai-facial-recognition-tech-act-late-tweaks-attack-civil-rights-key-lawmaker-hahn-warns/?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ai-facial-recognition-tec...
- permo-w 1y agoI edited mine to add additional observation, leaving the central focus the same. your edit entirely changed the meaning of your comment, changing the meaning of my reply