Ah sweet, mundane dystopia.

AI cameras used at London stations to detect passengers’ emotions without them knowing | Evening Standard
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/network-rail-ai-cameras-train-stations-london-euston-waterloo-b1165407.html
> Network Rail began taking photographs of people passing through ticket barriers in 2022, according to documents
AI cameras used at London stations to detect passengers’ emotions without them knowing

Network Rail began taking photographs of people passing through ticket barriers in 2022, according to documents

Evening Standard
Jun 21, 2024 at 9:11amWeb
Show thread   Jun 21, 2024
Network Rail is a Crown corporation, so good luck sueing it for this kind of bullshit
Show threadNot a Spring OnionJun 21, 2024
@yassie_j
In that case, bombing should be a legal alternative to sueing.
Show threadSkyeJun 21, 2024
@[email protected] I'm ngl I don't know exactly how I feel about this news
like, of all people to be doing this kind of thing i do kinda trust NetworkRail - they're not exactly someone like Facebook
but idk, there's probably other issues™️that i haven't realised yet or smth
Show threadEvvy Jun 21, 2024
@yassie_j what the fuck
Show threadallieJun 21, 2024
@yassie_j "In the documents, obtained in response to a freedom of information (FOI) request, Network Rail said this analysis could be used to “measure satisfaction” and “maximise advertising and retail revenue”"

fresh new man made horrors 🥰
Show thread   Jun 21, 2024
@username perhaps if the DfT and Network Rail invested in infrastructure they would be able to see both realised more effectively
Show threadhollyJun 21, 2024
@yassie_j what the hell