deeply disturbing... and according to the local story linked here, she lost her home, car, and dog while locked up

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/12/tennessee-grandmother-ai-fraud

#AI #surveillance #FacialRecognition

Tennessee grandmother jailed after AI facial recognition error links her to fraud

Angela Lipps spent nearly six months in jail after AI software linked her to a North Dakota bank fraud case

The Guardian

@inquiline

I remember reading a similar story about China years ago and thinking "holy cow, I'm so happy I don't live there".
The problem is that the pauses between the lightning and the thunder keep getting shorter and shorter...

@Soulshine

well said, ufff