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Radio London,06 Aug 2025,10 mins

'Intimidating': When facial recognition gets it wrong

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Facial recognition technology is ever-present in our lives, but something many of us never have to think about. But what happens when the technology gets it wrong? A man is bringing a High Court challenge against the Metropolitan Police after live facial recognition technology wrongly identified him as a suspect. He's described it as "stop and search on steroids". For London Latest, Ross Ryan has been finding out what happens when facial recognition gets it wrong. Image credit: Getty Images Presenter and Producer: Ross Ryan Executive Producer: Lorraine Maguire

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