False Positives
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Pomel: Anomaly detection systems must prioritize avoiding false positives over false negatives
“The most important, when you do things like that, is to not generate false positives. So these systems tend to generate more false negatives than false positives. Basically, if the system is not sure it's probably not going to tell you anything, because if it …”
Britt Morin: Full-body scanning will trigger false positives and bad outcomes
“And then I also think there's going to be a lot of like false positives and people are going to have some really bad outcomes.”