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Four Baseball Teams Now Let Ticket-Holders Enter Using AI-Powered 'Facial Authentication'
"The San Francisco Giants are one of four teams in Major League Baseball this season offering fans a free shortcut through the gates into the ballpark," writes SFGate. "The cost? Signing up for the league's 'facial authentication' software through its ticketing app." The Giants are using MLB's ne...
"The San Francisco Giants are one of four teams in Major League Baseball this season offering fans a free shortcut through the gates into the ballpark," writes SFGate. [Major League Baseball] says it won't be saving or storing pictures of faces in a database — and it clearly would really like you to not call this technology facial recognition. "This is not the type of facial recognition that's scanning a crowd and specifically looking for certain kinds of people," Karri Zaremba, a senior vice president at MLB, told ESPN.
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