So the gist of this story is that Madison Square Garden Entertainment uses facial recognition technology to identify any visitor "who is involved with any law firm that is actively involved in litigation against MSG Entertainment." No real reason is given as to why this policy exists. But it got me thinking on what is required of MSG to identify all those lawyers. You'd have to scrape their names and images from the firm website to load into the facial recognition system. I thought you needed multiple images to train a system like that, but maybe not. It certainly seems to me that MSG is going way WAY out of their way to punish those law firms. Read more at ars technica: MSG defends using facial recognition to kick lawyer out of Rockettes show
Published December 27, 2022.
