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Jan
Tag Archives: datafaces
22
Jan
“Report: ‘Star Wars’ toymakers were ‘specifically directed’ to exclude Rey”
“According to an industry insider, the dearth of Rey merchandise for The Force Awakens was no accident — it was an intentional decision. The inside source shared their story with Michael Boehm at Sweatpants and Coffee, speaking on the condition of anonymity.”
Read: Report: ‘Star Wars’ toymakers were ‘specifically directed’ to exclude Rey
23
Dec
“Why Google and Ford could be teaming up”
“If early reports prove true, Ford and Google will announce the development of a self-driving car initiative at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas early next month, a mutually beneficial partnership that could provide a blueprint for the next shift in the transportation industry.”
12
Dec
“Florida woman’s car calls police after she flees the scene of an accident”
“We may one day live in a world where hit-and-runs are impossible if all of our cars are programmed like this one. Last week, a woman in Port St. Lucie, Florida was rear-ended by a black Ford that took off after hitting her. Via WPBF:”
Read: Florida woman’s car calls police after she flees the scene of an accident
12
Dec
“Why Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM Are Desperate to Give Away AI Technology”
“Facebook designed this server to put new power behind the simulated neurons that enable software to do smart things like recognize speech or the content of photos.”
Read: Why Google, Facebook, Microsoft and IBM Are Desperate to Give Away AI Technology
16
Nov
15
Nov
“Paris Attacks: European Demand For Security Technology Will Likely Increase After Terror Attacks”
“Following the grisly citywide attack in Paris that left 129 dead and 352 injured on Friday night, the demand for high-tech state security products will likely increase in the coming months.”
14
Oct
“The Face Detection Algorithm Set to Revolutionize Image Search”
“Back in 2001, two computer scientists, Paul Viola and Michael Jones, triggered a revolution in the field of computer face detection. After years of stagnation, their breakthrough was an algorithm that could spot faces in an image in real time.”
Read: The Face Detection Algorithm Set to Revolutionize Image Search
15
Sep
“When Disney and Dr. Seuss Made Racist Cartoons…”
“Art often imitates life—and animation is no exception.”
13
Sep
“How To Protect Children Online From A Future Of Facial-Recognition Software”
“Parents are being warned to be vigilant about posting photos of their children online, as powerful facial recognition is just around the corner.”
Read: How To Protect Children Online From A Future Of Facial-Recognition Software