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    Commentary: Facial recognition technology victimizes people of color. It must be regulated

    by Ted Lieu, Los Angeles Times Oct 04, 2022 3 minutes
    A live demonstration uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition in dense crowd spatial-temporal technology at the Horizon Robotics exhibit at the Las Vegas Convention Center during CES 2019 in Las Vegas, Jan. 10, 2019.

    Last year, a House Judiciary subcommittee heard a harrowing, but increasingly common, story of injustice. Robert Williams, a Black man, was arrested in 2020 on suspicion of stealing watches from a store in Detroit. But even though he hadn’t been in that store in several years, police took him away in a squad car in front of his two young daughters. He was held in custody for more than 30 hours for a crime he didn’t commit.

    Law enforcement identifying the wrong suspect isn’t new. What

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