Six months out from teen social media ban, age-checking tech mistakes kids for 37-year-olds
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-19/teen-social-media-ban-technology-concerns/105430458
Tests of automated age-guessing technology to be used for a proposed teen social media ban in Australia revealed it's wildly inaccurate and not fit for purpose.
Today, @daedalus took part in a government briefing and Q&A session, and as you can see from this thread, it was a total shitshow: https://eigenmagic.net/@daedalus/114712755649100993
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