ID R&D’s Liveness Solution Shows Minimal Bias in Independent Testing
ID R&D now has independent test results that attest to the integrity of its liveness detection system. The evaluation looked for possible bias in ID R&D’s…
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AI Industry Must Take Social Factors Into Account When Discussing Bias: NIST
The NIST is advocating for a more nuanced understanding of bias in AI. The organization noted that bias has historically been understood as a technological…
IBIA White Paper Aims to Make Public More Comfortable With Facial Recognition
The International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) is trying to alleviate people’s fears about facial recognition, especially with regards to accuracy…
Google Starts Work on New Skin Tone Classification System
Google has revealed that it is currently trying to develop a replacement for the Fitzpatrick Skin Type (FST) scale. The FST first became popular in the 1970s,…
Gartner Offers Ethical Advice for Those Using Biometric Facial Recognition
Gartner has released a set of guidelines for organizations that are considering the use of facial recognition. The organization notes that the use of facial…
Biometric Facial Recognition Solution Focused on African Faces Wins Acclaim
Charlette N’Guessan, a young engineer from Ghana, is the first woman to be awarded the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, an award founded and supported…
Google Removes Gendered Labels from Cloud Vision API
Google has decided to remove gendered terminology from its Cloud Vision API in an effort to avoid bias on the AI platform. The Cloud Vision API is an object…