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The system collected and compared palm scans and facial images of test takers to verify their identity during exam administration.
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The system collected and compared palm scans and facial images of test takers to verify their identity during exam administration.
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A class action, settled for $30 million, alleged that Equifax automatically rejected consumers' disputes of hard inquiries on their credit reports, sending a form letter instead of investigating.
A Texas sheriff's office used Flock license-plate cameras to track a woman's vehicle in a case involving a self-administered abortion, making the case a flashpoint in the debate over the cameras.
The system provided 30 days of location data on the driver's vehicle, which led to a traffic stop and search.
A Florida police officer was placed on leave after TCPalm questioned the officer's searches of Flock license-plate data on people's movements.
The AI system in a commercial EHR made clinical decisions or recommendations that discriminated against patients.
The system tracked a driver's vehicle movements across multiple states, leading to a traffic stop and drug arrest.
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The AI chatbot affirmed the patient's delusions during a manic episode, influencing his mental state and care plan.
A lawsuit alleges Sharp HealthCare's AI scribe recorded patient encounters without patients' consent.
Hotel guests allege that Las Vegas Strip casino operators used algorithmic pricing software that recommended inflated room rates, leading guests to pay supracompetitive prices. They are appealing the dismissal of their federal price-fixing suit.
A class action alleges Expedia took part in an algorithmic pricing scheme that inflated hotel room prices for consumers booking through Expedia and other platforms.
Deputy resigns amid investigation into misuse of Flock, sheriff’s office says FOX Carolina News
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