Is The Rite Aid order: what an FTC AI remedy looks like legally binding?

Q: Is The Rite Aid order: what an FTC AI remedy looks like legally binding?

The Rite Aid order: what an FTC AI remedy looks like is binding in the United States. Binding law. It applies to everyone in scope, whether or not anyone points at it. A five year ban on facial recognition use in retail security, plus a mandated algorithmic fairness programme, deletion of the models and the data behind them, and independent assessment. The remedy reaches the model, not only the conduct.

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The Rite Aid order: what an FTC AI remedy looks like

Is this legally binding?

Binding. Binding law. It applies to everyone in scope, whether or not anyone points at it.

A five year ban on facial recognition use in retail security, plus a mandated algorithmic fairness programme, deletion of the models and the data behind them, and independent assessment. The remedy reaches the model, not only the conduct.

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