Use of synthetic data for training biometric systems on the rise
Images generated by artificial intelligence have been spreading fast across the internet, sparking concerns about identity fraud, disinformation and more….
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Meta suggests an AI computer vision fairness standard, opens a model to all
Meta made a couple significant computer vision announcements this week. It introduced a proposed fairness benchmark, and it made vision…
Deepfake image scams rise; experts say better detection needed for darker skin
Deepfake fraud’s still rising, with the latest example uncovered in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, insiders warn that detection tools must improve…
Autonomous cars may have a person detection bias problem with complexions
Makers of self-driving cars have for years been fending off criticism about safety. Now, they may have to defend themselves…
Professor wins grant from privacy commish to tackle facial recognition bias in Canada
Dr. Gideon Christian has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner Contributions Program for his…
Facial recognition & NIST – Fake news or old views?
By Tony Porter, Chief Privacy Officer at Corsight AI The focus on tests conducted in 2019 skews the debate — …
Detroit police change facial recognition procedure as falsely accused woman sues
Police leadership in the U.S. city of Detroit is reacting to a wrongful arrest lawsuit by defending facial recognition software…
Yoti and AVPA call for bias measurement in NIST age estimation assessments
The planned assessment of age estimation algorithms by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology should note the distribution…
Black woman matched by facial recognition alleges police misconduct in lawsuit
Another person in the United States is alleging a wrongful arrest based on a false match by facial recognition software…
Even accurate and unbiased facial recognition brings privacy, cost harms, groups say
Demands to halt facial recognition use in Canada, at least pending further study and legislation, are not being met, or…
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