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Facial Recognition Being Used to Identify London Rioters
A group of ‘concerned citizens’ is taking the law into their own hands, by using facial recognition software to identify people caught rioting. Continue reading
MIT Engineer Develops “Emotion-Reading” Glasses
Rosalind W. Picard, a MIT engineer, has developed an innovative pair of glasses that allow you to read other people’s emotions during conversation. Continue reading
Scientists Master Facial Recognition on Cellphones
Facial recognition has been standing on the edge of relevance to the average man for a while now, yet it hasn’t quite made the jump from security science to mainstream integration. Scientists at The University of Manchester have been covertly mastering the function of facial recognition from mobile phones with MoBio, and their results are impressive. “Existing mobile face trackers give only an approximate position and scale of the face,” said Dr Phil Tresadern, lead researcher on the project. “Our... Continue reading
Uniqlo’s Retail Robot
This month, a robotic staff member named Wakamaru will be coming to the Japanese clothing store Uniqlo in New York’s trendy SoHo neighborhood. Designed by Mitsubishi, the robot can express emotions, make eye contact, and it’s outfitted with facial recognition software.
