ACLU says police need to put in more work to their investigations instead of just relying on artificial intelligence

Grandmother Claims She Was Wrongfully Jailed for Crime in Another State Due to Facial Recognition Software Error

A grandmother from Tennessee, Angela Lipps, claims she spent nearly six months behind bars after North Dakota police mistakenly identified her as a suspect in a bank fraud case using facial recognition software.

Face Of A Stranger: Tennessee Grandma’s Life Upended By Botched North Dakota Facial Recognition - Tampa Free Press

A Tennessee grandmother is back home, or what’s left of it, after spending nearly six months in custody for a crime committed in a state she had never visited, all because of a botched facial recognition software match. Angela Lipps, 50, was arrested last July at her home and extradited 1,200 miles to Fargo, North […] Face Of A Stranger: Tennessee Grandma’s Life Upended By Botched North Dakota Facial Recognition

North Dakota legal experts question reliability of AI facial recognition in court

FARGO — One local police department thought AI facial recognition was enough evidence to charge a Tennessee woman with bank fraud. Another local department did not. Angela Lipps, 50, was identified as the prime suspect in a string of bank fraud cases across the Fargo-Moorhead area using AI facial recognition. Theft charges were dropped and she was later released in Cass County after new evidence showed she was likely in Tennessee at the time of…

ACLU says police need to put in more work to their investigations instead of just relying on artificial intelligence

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Angela Lipps, a Tennessee resident, was arrested in a bank fraud investigation in Fargo and spent nearly six months in jail. When the case was dismissed and she was released, F5 Project CEO Adam Martin says Lipps had no ID, winter clothing, or a phone. With the help of Martin, she was able to get some help. “So, we got her a phone so that she could make accommodations. We got her food, we got her clothing, jacket, put her in…

Facial recognition is jailing the wrong people, but police keep using it anyway — Tennessee grandmother latest victim of AI-driven misidentification

A Tennessee grandmother spent nearly six months in jail after police in Fargo, North Dakota, used facial recognition software to identify her as the primary suspect in a bank fraud case.