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AI Mistake Leads US Police To Handcuff Innocent Teen


(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) A 16-year-old student in Baltimore County was handcuffed by police after an AI security system incorrectly identified a bag of chips as a firearm. Taki Allen, a high school athlete, told WMAR-2 News that police arrived in force.“There were like eight police cars,” he said.“They all came out with guns pointed at me, shouting to get on the ground.”

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