{"id":24150,"date":"2026-07-29T04:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T02:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/29\/ai-tool-will-lead-to-more-child-refugees-being-treated-as-adults-charity-warns\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T04:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T02:37:17","slug":"ai-tool-will-lead-to-more-child-refugees-being-treated-as-adults-charity-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/29\/ai-tool-will-lead-to-more-child-refugees-being-treated-as-adults-charity-warns\/","title":{"rendered":"AI tool will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, charity warns"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2018Racist bias\u2019 overestimating ages in Home Office\u2019s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network<\/p>\n

Flawed and racialised models that underpin the AI-powered age-detection systems to be introduced by the British government will endanger children, rights groups and children\u2019s charities have warned.<\/p>\n

Urging ministers to reverse plans to introduce facial age-estimation technology to screen migrants, critics have warned that black children arriving from conflict zones are at risk of being of thrust into the adult system.<\/p>\n

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\n\u2018Racist bias\u2019 overestimating ages in Home Office\u2019s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network
\nFlawed and racialised models that underpin the AI-powered age-detection systems to be introduced by the British government will endanger children, rights groups and children\u2019s charities have warned.
\nUrging ministers to reverse plans to introduce facial age-estimation technology to screen migrants, critics have warned that black children arriving from conflict zones are at risk of being of thrust into the adult system. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u2018Racist bias\u2019 overestimating ages in Home Office\u2019s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network Flawed and racialised models that underpin the AI-powered age-detection systems to be introduced by the British government will endanger children, rights groups and children\u2019s charities have warned. Urging ministers to reverse plans to …<\/p>\n

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