The fact of the matter is that if the Federal Government gets bias identification and mitigation wrong, it will erode the trust in the efficacy of autonomous systems, especially among everyday citizens whose lives are becoming more dependent on them.
Markey warns about the risks of bias in facial recognition technology affecting public trust.
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