Whoa. Computer vision model regularly mistakes a darker skinned person with a hand-held thermometer to be holding a "firearm". Once you lighten the skin in the photo, prediction changes from "gun" to "tool". https://twitter.com/bjnagel/status/1245300089226174465

This is especially disconcerting when you consider that there are companies out there like Actuate, who "detect guns and intruders with your existing security cameras": https://actuate.ai/ 

cc: @antievictionmap, @genmaicha____