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The NYC subway is using AI to detect fare dodgers (www.theverge.com)
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[–] drdabbles@lemmy.world 41 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The title should be "NYC wastes money on software that doesn't work rather than reducing fares or eliminating them entirely".

[–] Derproid@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lmfao, I'm pretty sure the idea is that it will return them more money than it costs. You just want free subway rides or something? It's fucking $2.75 to go ANYWHERE.