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Pets
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Nice to see moo! Cows recognise a familiar human face, study finds

Cows distinguish familiar from unfamiliar human faces, showing longer gaze to unfamiliar faces and matching gaze changes when voice matches visuals.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

Over 70 advocacy organizations demand Meta halt face recognition plans for smart glasses due to privacy and safety concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Can you tell the difference between real and AI-generated people?

People are overconfident in their ability to distinguish AI-generated faces from real ones and perform only slightly better than chance.
US politics
fromWIRED
3 months ago

CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for 'Tactical Targeting'

U.S. Customs and Border Protection will pay $225,000 for a year of Clearview AI face-recognition access to billions of scraped images for intelligence and targeting.
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Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents, Exposed Real Humans' Data

Mobile Fortify isn't designed to verify identities, approved after DHS privacy rules were relaxed; militarized ICE/CBP units and data-broker risks raise safety concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromBenzinga
4 months ago

Searching Social Media By Face Instead Of Name? Here's What Face2Social Is Really Doing

Face2Social locates people across social platforms by matching faces in publicly available images, overcoming unreliable names and usernames.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

I look at a stranger and see a friend. Am I a super-recognizer?

People vary widely in face-recognition ability, from super-recognizers to prosopagnosics, producing different experiences of familiarity with strangers.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

AI study gives insights into why super-recognisers excel at identifying faces

Super-recognisers identify faces more accurately by selectively sampling diagnostically informative facial regions, not merely by scanning more areas.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
7 months ago

When Face Recognition Doesn't Know Your Face Is a Face

Face recognition systems increasingly block people with facial differences from accessing essential services and identity verification.
fromTheregister
7 months ago

Microsoft previews People grouping in OneDrive photos

Microsoft's OneDrive is increasing the creepiness quotient by using AI to spot faces in photos and group images accordingly. Don't worry, it can be turned off - three times a year. This writer has been enrolled in a OneDrive feature on mobile to group photos by people. We're not alone - others have also reported it turning up on their devices.
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