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Ayanna Pressley: “Okay. Did NIST present any red flags to agencies about inaccuracies in any particular system used by a government agency…”

On the recordJune 3, 2019
Okay. Did NIST present any red flags to agencies about inaccuracies in any particular system used by a government agency that you are aware of?
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Pressley inquires about NIST's findings on inaccuracies in government facial recognition systems.

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