Facing Off with Facial Recognition

Ethical/societal implications
Written By National AI Literacy Day

What are the benefits and risks of facial recognition?

Facial recognition is one of the many applications of AI technology. Like other technologies, facial recognition offers both opportunities to improve our lives and potential risks. Use this dilemma and thinking routine to help students consider the benefits and drawbacks of facial recognition.

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Objectives:

  • Understand what facial recognition is.

  • Consider the benefits and risks of facial recognition.

Source: Common Sense Media

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