Facial Recognition Bias: 34% Error Rate for Some Faces
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Demographic variance in biometric match rates reveals why aggregate accuracy metrics fail in production When a computer vision model reports 99% validation accuracy on a standard benchmark, the typical engineering response is to deploy the weights, set a static similarity threshold, and ship to pro…
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Facial Recognition Bias: 34% Error Rate for Some Faces