A college is removing its vending machines after a student discovered they were using facial-recognition technology - eviltoast
A photo shared on Reddit showed one of the vending machines with an error code suggesting it used facial-recognition tech.
  • The University of Waterloo is expected to remove smart vending machines from its campus.
  • A student discovered an error code that suggested the machines used facial-recognition technology.
  • Vending Services said the technology didn’t take or store customers’ photos.
  • WindyRebel@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    But then, why? Is there a problem with birds and dogs making purchases at these machines that they need to identify a face?