Facial Recognition
This topic is covered in a case study on Blackboard for the course.
However, the following set of articles are a collection for you to read around the topic of facial recognition and to add your own.
So please read the stories below and go to the bottom of the page and respond to the article. You can share any relevant stories, opinions or facts from your own context or discipline on the potential impact of facial recognition technology.
Challenges for Facial Recognition
Face Recognition and biases with race and gender
Take a look at some of the following articles outlining the issue of bias in data for technologies using facial recognition.
This article “A.I. has a race problem” (on Bloomberg Businessweek — which gives 10 free articles per month) explores how the software is still getting confused with darker skin tones.
Take a look at the following three different articles on Amazon Rekognition:
