Amazon’s Face Recognition Falsely Matched 28 Members of Congress with Mugshots
https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/26/17615634/amazon-rekogniti...>Reached by The Verge, an Amazon spokesperson attributed the results to poor calibration. The ACLU’s tests were performed using Rekognition’s default confidence threshold of 80 percent — but Amazon says it recommends at least a 95 percent threshold for law enforcement applications where a false ID might have more significant consequences.Presented without real comment on my part.