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Scientists Develop Facial Recognition Tool To Detect Stroke Within Seconds
A new smartphone application could come in handy for paramedics as it detects within seconds if a patient has suffered a stroke.
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EU Lawmakers Agree to Tougher Draft AI Legislation to Regulate ChatGPT-Like AI Tools
After two years of negotiations, the bill is now expected to move to the next stage of the process, in which lawmakers finalise its details with the European Commission and individual member states.
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GAU Vision App: IIM Ahmedabad Paper Proposes New Facial Recognition Tool for Stray Cows
An Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) study has come out with a model using facial recognition technology for stray cows to link them with donors to achieve "Gai Aadharit Unnati (GAU)," or cow-based development.
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Microsoft to Cease Use of Facial Recognition Tool Known for Identifying Emotion
Microsoft has announced to stop selling the facial recognition tool that enables people to guess someone's emotion based on a facial image. Existing customers will have one year before losing access to artificial intelligence tools.
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White House Proposes Tech 'Bill of Rights' to Limit AI Harms
The White House has proposed a new “bill of rights" to guard the US against powerful new artificial intelligence technology.
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Twitter Finds Its AI Tool Tends to Crop Out Black People, Men From Photos
Twitter’s image-cropping algorithm has a problematic bias toward excluding Black people and men, the company said in new research, adding that "how to crop an image is a decision best made by people."
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Worried About Privacy for Your Selfies? These Tools Can Help Spoof Facial Recognition AI
These new tools make tiny changes to an image that are not visible to the human eye but can confuse an AI, forcing the software to make a mistake.
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Facial Recognition Software Helps Reunite Boy With Family After 5 Years
A boy from Uttar Pradesh, who went missing five years ago, was traced to a child welfare home in Assam and reunited with his family, thanks to Telangana Police's facial recognition tool, DARPAN.
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US Government Study Finds Racial Bias In Facial Recognition Tools
Many facial recognition systems misidentify people of color more often than white people, according to a U.S. government study released on Thursday that is likely to increase skepticism of technology widely used by law enforcement agencies.
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Facebook Builds AI Tool to Fool Facial Recognition Systems: Report
Facebook's artificial intelligence (AI) research team has developed a tool that tricks the facial recognition system to wrongly identify a person in a video, the media reported.
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Telangana Face Recognition Tech Helps Re-Unite Assam Girl With Family
A facial recognition tool developed by the Telangana police helped in re-uniting a missing Assam girl with her family, officials said Monday.
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Social Media Data Mining, Face Recognition Tools to Be Given to Security Agencies: Home Minister
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said cybercrimes were posing a "big challenge" to the security establishment.
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Amazon's Face-Recognition Identifies US Leaders As Criminals: Watchdog
Amazon.com's facial recognition tools incorrectly identified Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., and 27 other members of Congress as people arrested for a crime during a test commissioned by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, the watchdog said Thursday.
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Opinion: Face Recognition Tech Can Land You In Trouble. Here's How
When deployed as a tool to unlock your phone, facial recognition may be a convenience. When used by a company to tag you in photos, the technology may raise questions of privacy, consent and data security.
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Microsoft Upgrades Its Face Recognition Tools to Work Better With Darker Skin Tones
Currently, facial recognition tools tend to perform best on men with lighter skin and worst on women with darker skin.
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Scientists Develop Facial Recognition Tool To Detect Stroke Within Seconds
A new smartphone application could come in handy for paramedics as it detects within seconds if a patient has suffered a stroke.
-
EU Lawmakers Agree to Tougher Draft AI Legislation to Regulate ChatGPT-Like AI Tools
After two years of negotiations, the bill is now expected to move to the next stage of the process, in which lawmakers finalise its details with the European Commission and individual member states.
-
GAU Vision App: IIM Ahmedabad Paper Proposes New Facial Recognition Tool for Stray Cows
An Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) study has come out with a model using facial recognition technology for stray cows to link them with donors to achieve "Gai Aadharit Unnati (GAU)," or cow-based development.
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Microsoft to Cease Use of Facial Recognition Tool Known for Identifying Emotion
Microsoft has announced to stop selling the facial recognition tool that enables people to guess someone's emotion based on a facial image. Existing customers will have one year before losing access to artificial intelligence tools.
-
White House Proposes Tech 'Bill of Rights' to Limit AI Harms
The White House has proposed a new “bill of rights" to guard the US against powerful new artificial intelligence technology.
-
Twitter Finds Its AI Tool Tends to Crop Out Black People, Men From Photos
Twitter’s image-cropping algorithm has a problematic bias toward excluding Black people and men, the company said in new research, adding that "how to crop an image is a decision best made by people."
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Worried About Privacy for Your Selfies? These Tools Can Help Spoof Facial Recognition AI
These new tools make tiny changes to an image that are not visible to the human eye but can confuse an AI, forcing the software to make a mistake.
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Facial Recognition Software Helps Reunite Boy With Family After 5 Years
A boy from Uttar Pradesh, who went missing five years ago, was traced to a child welfare home in Assam and reunited with his family, thanks to Telangana Police's facial recognition tool, DARPAN.
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US Government Study Finds Racial Bias In Facial Recognition Tools
Many facial recognition systems misidentify people of color more often than white people, according to a U.S. government study released on Thursday that is likely to increase skepticism of technology widely used by law enforcement agencies.
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Facebook Builds AI Tool to Fool Facial Recognition Systems: Report
Facebook's artificial intelligence (AI) research team has developed a tool that tricks the facial recognition system to wrongly identify a person in a video, the media reported.
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Telangana Face Recognition Tech Helps Re-Unite Assam Girl With Family
A facial recognition tool developed by the Telangana police helped in re-uniting a missing Assam girl with her family, officials said Monday.
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Social Media Data Mining, Face Recognition Tools to Be Given to Security Agencies: Home Minister
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said cybercrimes were posing a "big challenge" to the security establishment.
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Amazon's Face-Recognition Identifies US Leaders As Criminals: Watchdog
Amazon.com's facial recognition tools incorrectly identified Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., and 27 other members of Congress as people arrested for a crime during a test commissioned by the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, the watchdog said Thursday.
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Opinion: Face Recognition Tech Can Land You In Trouble. Here's How
When deployed as a tool to unlock your phone, facial recognition may be a convenience. When used by a company to tag you in photos, the technology may raise questions of privacy, consent and data security.
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Microsoft Upgrades Its Face Recognition Tools to Work Better With Darker Skin Tones
Currently, facial recognition tools tend to perform best on men with lighter skin and worst on women with darker skin.
