[ad_1] Earlier this year, Microsoft launched a new facial recognition software to promising developers, but that turned out to be racist. After the "Tay" debacle of the company in 2016 – you …
Read More »Microsoft Face Recognition Helps Better Identify People With Darker Skin Tones
[ad_1] Microsoft says its facial recognition tools improve the identification of people with darker skin tones than before, according to a company blog today. Error rates were reduced up to 20 times …
Read More »One of the few police departments to use Amazon's facial recognition technology has stopped – for the moment
[ad_1] The American Civil Liberties Union in Washington held a press conference outside the headquarters of the Amazon to urge Amazon to stop selling its face monitoring system, Rekognition, to the government. …
Read More »Orlando Police End Test of Amazon's Real-Time Facial Recognition System: NPR
[ad_1] An image of a presentation by Ranju Das of Amazon shows a facial recognition demonstration and real-time tracking. Das said the video came from a traffic camera in Orlando, where the …
Read More »Orlando completes facial recognition program with Amazon
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Orlando has stopped testing Amazon's facial recognition program after rights groups have expressed concern that the service could be used in a way that could violate the law. civil …
Read More »Orlando pulls the plug on its Amazon facial recognition program
[ad_1] In the midst of an outcry increasingly urged by civil liberties groups, officials in Orlando, Florida said Monday that the city's police department was ending a pilot program use of Amazon …
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