Name: Anonymous 2020-02-18 17:33
I'm so sad right now.
Tattoo Recognition Research Threatens Free Speech and Privacy.
Here are some ways these computerized systems could be used, and why that could be harmful.
Face recognition technology is dangerous in many of the same ways. What's more, many of us have no tattoos, or none that would generally be visible, but everyone has a face.
The FBI wants a program to recognize tattoo images, and plans to infer people's beliefs and associations from their tattoos. Even when a human being looks at the tattoo, the inference of associations is unreliable. This unreliable basis is used today in the US for punishing people.