https://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/217286...
[1] https://nypost.com/2017/11/17/man-confesses-to-murder-after-...
Of course, I’ve always questioned police artist sketches, too. Almost all of them look like every/none white/Black/Hispanic man/woman I’ve ever known. There might be similarities to someone I know, but not enough that I’d have SWAT kicking down their door.
https://www.forensicsciencedegree.org/wp-content/uploads/201...
I really can't escape the thought that it's just pumping out a generic face of a particular race, though. I'd like to see the faces that it produces for a number of different-looking people of the same race. (The two faces in the linked article certainly look very much like "generic black man" and "generic black woman").