Microsoft Provided Gender Detection AI on Accident – 404 Media
“My issue with this has always been that Microsoft managed to get some undeserved good press by stating that they… read more
Millions of People Are Using Abusive AI ‘Nudify’ Bots on Telegram – Wired
A WIRED review of Telegram communities involved with the explicit nonconsensual content has identified at least 50 bots that claim… read more
Remember That DNA You Gave 23andMe? – The Atlantic
23andMe’s trove of genetic data might be its most valuable asset. For about two decades now, since human-genome analysis became… read more
Mets used facial recognition to profit on unsuspecting Citi Field fans: suit – NYPost
While the Mets have publicly acknowledged they use facial recognition for security purposes, Dowling claims they use the information gleaned… read more
Partial Automation Doesn’t Make Vehicles Safer – IEEE Spectrum
As partial automation systems become more common, experts warn that robust safeguards are needed to prevent their misuse. The IIHS… read more
Someone Put Facial Recognition Tech onto Meta’s Smart Glasses to Instantly Dox Strangers – 404 Media
A pair of students at Harvard have built what big tech companies refused to release publicly due to the overwhelming… read more
NASA Bought Facial Recognition Tech Clearview AI – 404 Media
The news shows that Clearview AI is spreading beyond federal law enforcement agencies and into other parts of the U.S…. read more
Touring a Rental? A Face Scan May Be Required – The Markup
Many property owners first turned to face scans during the pandemic to take some risk out of allowing self-guided tours…. read more
What can we learn from millions of high school yearbook photos? – NPR
In a recent paper titled “Image(s),” economists Hans-Joachim Voth and David Yanagizawa-Drott analyzed 14.5 million high school yearbook photos from… read more
Clearance [poem] – Angela Eun Ji (EJ) Koh
[The CIA spied on me for twelve months] They found I watched more porn than most women They found I… read more