• Researchers at MIT Are Trying to Remove Facial Recognition Biases

    Researchers at MIT Are Trying to Remove Facial Recognition Biases

    Gilles Sabri, The New York Times Over the last few years, we have seen a growing number of concerns around artificial intelligence and the implications it has on race. The most recent example that I can think of is FaceID not necessarily working for people of color. Implying that their skin is too dark for…

  • Google Says They Won’t Sell Facial Recognition Technology – For Now

    Google Says They Won’t Sell Facial Recognition Technology – For Now

    Google is saying that they will refrain from selling facial recognition products until they can come up with policies that will prevent abuse related to this technology.  This is the world that we live in now.  Technology is advancing at such a rapid pace, rules and regulations need to be in place in order to…

  • Dulles Airport Starts Using Facial Recognition to Confirm Travelers Identity

    Dulles Airport Starts Using Facial Recognition to Confirm Travelers Identity

    The facial recognition technology that the United States has been testing in airports has officially caught its first imposter.  This came just three days after Washington Dulles International started to use it.  According to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a 26-year-old-man from Sao Paulo, Brazil successfully fooled people with a French passport until he…