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AI Camera Allegedly Misidentifies Dutch Motorist as Using Mobile Phone, Issuing €380 Fine
A Dutch smart camera on the A2 equipped with AI falsely identified a motorist as using a mobile phone while driving, issuing a €380 fine. The driver, Tim Hanssen, was scratching his head when the AI system misclassified the action.
- Date it happened
- 2023-10-31
- Organisation involved
- Dutch police
- Product, system or model
- Unknown traffic enforcement camera technology
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