Putting the 'eye' in AI: What can computers teach us about human vision?
Studying how AI process visual information could help humans understand our own visual system.
Sep 17, 2020
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Machine learning & AI
News tagged with facial recognition
Security
AI technologies, like police facial recognition, discriminate against people of color
Detroit police wrongfully arrested Robert Julian-Borchak Williams in January 2020 for a shoplifting incident that had taken place two years earlier. Even though Williams had nothing to do with the incident, facial recognition ...
Aug 25, 2020
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Business
Forget credit cards—now you can pay with your face
A new way to pay has arrived in Los Angeles: your face.
Aug 19, 2020
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Security
UK court says face recognition violates human rights
The use of facial recognition technology by British police has violated human rights and data protection laws, a court said Tuesday, in a decision praised as a victory against invasive practices by the authorities.
Aug 11, 2020
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Robotics
Are lethal autonomous weapons the future of warfare?
An armed weapons system capable of making decisions sounds like it's straight out of a Terminator movie. But once lethal autonomous weapons are out in the world, there could be no turning back.
Aug 11, 2020
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Security
Study finds facial recognition technology in schools presents many problems, recommends ban
Facial recognition technology should be banned for use in schools, according to a new study by the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy that cites the heightened risk of racism and potential for privacy erosion.
Aug 11, 2020
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Robotics
Personality-based approach may be key to partnering with robots
Human facial expressions could be one of the keys in building trust between Soldiers and autonomous agents.
Aug 06, 2020
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Security
Image cloaking tool thwarts facial recognition programs
Researchers at the University of Chicago were not happy with the creeping erosion of privacy posed by facial recognition apps. So they did something about it.
Aug 05, 2020 report
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Facial recognition, thermal imaging part of future with coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has inspired a new wave of technology closely tied to Ohio businesses, including thermal imaging and facial recognition software which can detect fevers among employees, a common symptom of the virus.
Jul 31, 2020
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Security
U.S. agency: Pandemic masks thwarting face recognition tech
Having a tough time recognizing your neighbors behind their pandemic masks? Computers are finding it more difficult, too.
Jul 28, 2020
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