Synthetic biometric data will solve AI’s ills (jk)
There is an aspect of AI that is simple and straightforward. It will take years of development and testing, regulatory…
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AnyVision open letter calls on facial recognition providers to eliminate bias
Companies developing biometrics and artificial intelligence algorithms must rid their systems of demographic bias and make their methodology transparent, according…
Economic developers donate to speed voice biometrics project for African tongues
Bill Gates’ philanthropic foundation and two international development groups are making a modest investment in efforts to expand the languages…
BBC addresses facial recognition bias issues in new Click episode
A new episode of BBC Click recently discussed the issues caused by facial recognition biases, and how they affect people…
Bias in facial recognition is handicapping deepfake detection
Harmful bias has been found in deepfake datasets and detection models by researchers from the University of Southern California. A…
Yoti updated transparency report on biometric age verification shows further accuracy gains
Yoti has improved the accuracy of its biometrics-based age estimation algorithm for the important 13 to 15 year age group,…
Research into making AI safe soars, but is it enough to build trust in algorithms?
An Israeli AI security consulting firm says computer vision is the most vulnerable aspect of artificial intelligence, which as a…
Irish and US researchers improve biometric age estimation with facial embeddings
A team of scientists from University College Dublin, Intel Ireland, and The University of Texas at San Antonio has improved…
Facebook wants to build trust in AI with its Casual Conversations dataset
Taking an active rather than reactive position on building trustworthy AI, Facebook has opened a new dataset to algorithm developers…
AI believers: Give AI a chance. Everyone else: Give us a break
Some AI researchers are saying worriers need to relax. Algorithms are nowhere near powerful enough to endanger humanity. It is…
