The Fight Over Which Uses of AI Europe Should Outlaw

The system, called iBorderCtrl, analyzed facial movements to attempt to spot signs a person was lying to a border agent. The trial was propelled by nearly $5 million in European Union research funding, and almost 20 years of at Manchester Metropolitan University, in the UK. Polygraphs and other technologies built to detect lies from physical attributes have been widely declared unreliable by psychologists. Soon, errors were reported from iBorderCtrl, too. Media reports indicated that its [lie-prediction algorithm didn't and the project's own website that the technology "may imply risks for fundamental human rights."