Facial Recognition Goes Mainstream, Drawing Concerns

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Facial recognition is fast becoming part of everyday life. But WSJ's Jason Bellini finds the technology doesn't always work as advertised

 

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顔認識機能だと、例えば整形等で顔が変化しても認識出来るのだろうか?

Nothing always works as advertized..... that's not the standard, ever.

Technology, not foolproof shocker. And don't forget it's racist because black faces being harder to feature proof in low light is of course 'racist'.

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