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Schiphol starts with new test for boarding with facial recognition

Schiphol starts with new test for boarding with facial recognition

Schiphol has started a new test in which travellers can have their faces scanned before boarding the plane. That's what NU.nl reports. In 2017, a facial recognition test was also carried out. Then passengers could register and check in at the gate. The trial is specific to travelers of airline Cath... Read more

date5 years ago
“Face Recognition Amazon doesn’t work as well as claimed.

“Face Recognition Amazon doesn’t work as well as claimed.

A study by MIT shows that Amazon's facial recognition software seems to be biased against women with dark skin tones. It also turned out that the software had more difficulty distinguishing between men and women than similar Microsoft and IBM techniques. This is the conclusion of a study published b... Read more

date5 years ago
Rejected Google’s facial recognition lawsuit

Rejected Google’s facial recognition lawsuit

A lawsuit brought against Google by users who found that the company was invading their privacy by using facial recognition technology was dismissed by an American court. Judge Edmond E. Chang found that there was no concrete damage to the plaintiffs. That's what press agency Bloomberg writes in a m... Read more

date5 years ago
Schiphol wants to carry out more facial recognition tests in 2019

Schiphol wants to carry out more facial recognition tests in 2019

Next year, Schiphol wants to further expand its facial recognition tests, says De Telegraaf. The airport states that the tests at the gate last year have succeeded. In 2019, these tests will have to be extended and facial recognition will be used much more widely. The airport hopes that the new tec... Read more

date5 years ago
Microsoft calls for regulation of facial recognition technology

Microsoft calls for regulation of facial recognition technology

Legislation is needed on facial recognition technology. Otherwise, the world threatens to change into a Nineteen Eighty-Four-like scenario that George Orwell sketched so beautifully in his 1949 dystopia. Microsofts calls in Brad Smith during the WebSummit in Lisbon, Portugal. The way in which compan... Read more

date5 years ago
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