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UK Court case finds #Microsoft inadequacies over its #FacialRecognitionTechnology and #UberEats choice of Microsoft app together meant driver racially discriminated against and denied work. "Upgraded" app couldn't recognise driver because of darker skin tone so denied him work. This #racism could happen in any country using these apps.
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