Microsoft’s facial recognition tools just made some significant technological strides, though the timing probably couldn’t be worse. On Tuesday, the company revealed in a blog post that its Face API, part of Azure Cognitive Services, can now identify ... ( read original story ...)
Horses can make facial expressions just like humans
(CNN)Over time, we've learned how to read the body language of horses -- from understanding whether the movement of its ears, head, legs and tail mean its relaxed, anxious, angry or alert. But it turns out horses are capable of pulling faces just like ... ( read original story ...)
Microsoft improves facial recognition technology to perform well across all skin tones, genders
Microsoft announced Tuesday that it has updated its facial recognition technology with significant improvements in the system’s ability to recognize gender across skin tones. That improvement addresses recent concerns that commercially available facial ... ( read original story ...)
Everything you need to know about ‘jade rolling’ — the ‘new’ skin-care trend that has some serious roots
Jade facial rolling is a new viral skincare trend. It seems like a basic rolling tool, but its praise has ancient roots. And it's affordable, so it may be worth a shot. Facial rollers come in a variety of forms, but the most popular type seems to be those ... ( read original story ...)
Easy-Peasy Anti-Ageing DIY Face Masks For Different Skin Types
Age-related skin issues are not specifically for those with very mature skin. These problems can plague pretty much anyone. Common concerns include dark spots, dullness, uneven tone, large pores, wrinkles, and coarse texture. Most anti-ageing creams and ... ( read original story ...)
Accused thief with facial tattoos quickly nabbed after photo goes viral
It’s hard not to miss Anthony Ward. Cops were looking for the 45-year-old Ohio man, who was allegedly on the run after a string of break-and-enters, so they turned to the Internet for help. Ward’s mugshot was posted on the Adam County Sheriff’s ... ( read original story ...)
The Dangers of Facial Analysis
© Local News RSS EN-US New technology using artificial intelligence is meant to take race and gender bias out of hiring, but it could backfire. AdChoices YOU MAY LIKE Sponsored Links by Microsoft Transferring Your Balance To a 0% APR Card Is Ingenious ... ( read original story ...)
When the Robot Doesn’t See Dark Skin
When I was a college student using A.I.-powered facial detection software for a coding project, the robot I programmed couldn’t detect my dark-skinned face. I had to borrow my white roommate’s face to finish the assignment. Later, working on another ... ( read original story ...)
Shifting lump on woman’s face was a worm crawling under her skin
A Russian woman went to the ophthalmologist after she noticed some lumps on her face — lumps that turned out to be a parasitic worm. The lumps had been there for about two weeks. First, they appeared below the 32-year-old’s left eye. Five days later ... ( read original story ...)