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Incident 6652 Report
Facial Recognition Misidentification at New World Westend in New Zealand

2024-04-02

A facial recognition system at New World Westend supermarket misidentified a Māori woman as a known offender during its trial. The woman was wrongfully accused of trespassing and experienced public embarrassment, raising concerns about racial bias and the technology's accuracy. The supermarket acknowledged its error and apologized.

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New World Westend

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 665
    2 Reports

    Facial Recognition Misidentification at New World Westend in New Zealand

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Te Ani Solomon

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 665
    2 Reports

    Facial Recognition Misidentification at New World Westend in New Zealand

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Māori Community

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 665
    2 Reports

    Facial Recognition Misidentification at New World Westend in New Zealand

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