Facial Recognition Software

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May 9, 2022
A startup company has been barred from profiting off the billions of images that it has gathered from social media.
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September 4, 2021
Facebook has apologized after a video featuring Black men was labeled as a video featuring “primates” by artificial intelligence software.
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July 15, 2021
A local roller skating rink in Michigan has come under fire using facial recognition software that misidentified a Black teenager.
May 19, 2021
Amazon hoped leaders in Congress would create a law that would ensure its ethical use, but no bill of the…
April 14, 2021
Facial recognition systems misidentify Asian and Black people up to 100 times more than white men. It remains in use,…
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July 24, 2020
Facebook annouces a $650M settlement in a class-action suit brought by Illinois plantiffs for misuse of its facial recognition technology.
July 6, 2020
Facial recognition technology has demonstrated clear racial bias with some algorithms up to 100 times better at identifying white people.
September 23, 2019
A machine designed to recognize facial features denied a British man a passport because his did not meet certain criteria…
July 30, 2018
Amazon made a big oops with facial recognition software which incorrectly identified the faces of 28 prominent black lawmakers including