Texas Man Sues Macy’s and Sunglass Hut Parent Over Alleged Wrongful Arrest Linked to Faulty Facial Recognition
In a disturbing case of mistaken identity involving facial recognition technology, a Texas man, Harvey Murphy Jr., is pursuing a $10 million lawsuit against Macy’s and the parent company of Sunglass Hut, EssilorLuxottica. The lawsuit alleges that the companies relied on error-prone facial recognition tools, leading to Murphy’s wrongful arrest for an armed robbery he…