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AI error jails innocent grandmother for months in North Dakota fraud case

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AI error jails innocent grandmother for months in North Dakota fraud case

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Angela Lipps spent nearly six months in jail in Tennessee and North Dakota after being misidentified by Fargo police through AI facial recognition in a bank fraud investigation.

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The investigator also wildly fucked up. The surveillance video shows someone decades younger. Not just AI caused this travesty.

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