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0	Will Facial-Recognition Software Finally Reveal Mona Lisa's True Identity? [Art] Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, received an initial grant of $25,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities, which they will use to explore the effectiveness of cutting-edge... 0 Published 15 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Korea’s Olaworks is bringing smarter augmented reality to camera phones Growing up watching movies like The Terminator, I always thought it would be amazing if humans too could have a visual system that could analyze we are looking at in real-time what. As it turns out, the future is actually not as far away as you may think,... 0 Published 48 days ago in The Next Web - International technology...: Profile, Details
0	This Super Face-Scanning Software Thinks It Can Guess Your Age [Facial Recognition] Here's a pleasant first little look at Skynet—Face.com, which develops facial recognition software, now boasts that it can pinpoint your age based on your mug alone. Let's test it out. More &... 0 Published 55 days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Canon's Facial Recognition Focuses on Friends and Ignores Strangers [Cameras] We've all taken pictures where we've accidentally focused on the wrong person: who the hell was that dude in the background, anyway? But facial recognition baked into Canon's new cameras should mean that d... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	How to Get the Best Features of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Now [Lifehacker] We've taken our first look at Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and we like what we see—but it'll be awhile before most devices get their hands on it. With the right mix of apps, tweaks, and even a cu... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Samsung Galaxy Nexus Knows What You Look Like [Android] You've always had a choice. Either leave your screen unlocked when you stow it and run the risk of pocket-dialing the entirety of your contact list or lock the screen and endure the tedium of entering a P... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Police Used Facial Recognition Software To ID Suspects in UK Riots [Riots] We recently talked about how facial recognition technology was taking a turn for the scary and was being used to identify people in real life. That terrifying tech has already been used by cops and other... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Germany Declares Facebook's Facial Recognition Illegal [Facebook] Although we think it's generally a pretty nifty feature, valid concerns over the misuse of Facebook's auto-recognition tagging have lead Germany to ban it entirely. That's right—Facebook in its curr... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Here’s How U.S. Spies Will Find You Through Your Pics [Military] Iarpa, the intelligence community's way-out research shop, wants to know where you took that vacation picture over the Fourth of July. It wants to know where you took that snapshot with your friends when ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Facial Recognition: It's Not Creepy, So Get Over It [Privacy] Facial recognition, like targeted advertising before it, is the internet's newest bogeyman. Many have an instant aversion to their faces being scanned by a computer. You shouldn't. With the right caveats,... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Facebook Makes It Easier to Opt Out of Facial Recognition [Blip] Facebook's facial recognition system was so intrusive, the EU felt it necessary to investigate it for privacy violations. While Facebook has always allowed you to turn it off, it's always been a bit fiddly—until now. [Reuters] More... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Facial Recognition Screws With the Wrong Man [Facial Recognition] Technology may be a pivot for many of our lives, but it's not exactly infallible. A Massachusetts man learnt that the hard way, after his driver's license was flagged as a fake on the police system, due t... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Viral Video: Kashmir Stylings on Facebook Facial Recognition Whatever side of the Facebook facial recognition debate you are on–is it privacy panic or a Big-Brother crisis?–this video by Forbes blogger Kashmir Hill is pretty clever. Hill–who has perhaps one of the best bylines evuh–clearly h... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Kara Swisher - AllThingsD: Profile, Details
0	The EU Is Investigating Facebook's New Facial Recognition Feature [Facebook] The new facial recognition photo-tagging feature that was rolled out on Facebook this week has got privacy-freaks in a frenzy, but none more so than European Union data-protection regulators, who are investigating it for privacy violations.... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Google Thinks Facial Recognition Is Very, Very Bad. Except Maybe For Famous People [Blockquote] Former Google CEO—and current Google evangelist—Eric Schmidt made his thoughts on facial recognition very clear yesterday, saying it was "very concerning," and that Google wouldn't dream of a ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Swiping Is So Boring—Unlock Your iPhone with Your Beautiful Face Instead [Video] Swiping your phone or entering an unlock pin to crack it open is fine—we do it all the time, every day. But it's sort of lacking in sci-fi chic, no? Wouldn't facial recognition be a lot cooler? Yes... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Is Facebook Planning Facial-Recognition For Photos? [Blip] Judging by this hidden-away feature in the privacy settings of Facebook, we could be spending less time tagging people soon. Like with the facial-recognition feature in iPhoto, this technology is not always accurate, but if it cuts down on ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	A DJ That Knows Exactly What Music You Like Just By Looking at Your Face [Video] Confident in your taste? Stick your mug in front of Automatic DJ, a program written by Hunch's Ben Gleitzman that recognizes your face, looks you up on Facebook, and uses your profile info to put on a so... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Facebook Adding Facial Recognition to its List of Frightening Features [Facebook] Facebook has announced its latest plans to assimilate our lives—facial recognition. In a few weeks, the social network will scan pics you upload and attempt to identify your friends—then tag t... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Logging Into Twitter With Your Face [Video] Passwords can be forgotten, but you'll never misplace your face. And this handy bit of tech, that uses voice and facial recognition on your phone to access protected apps, shows off why we really need fr... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	An iPhone App That Catches Crooks By Looking Them In the Eye [Apps] Police in the Brockton, Massachusetts gang unit are getting a shiny new toy to tackle crime with: a facial recognition system called MORIS that uses an iPhone to identify suspects in the field. I guess i... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	A More Awesome (But Maybe Creepier!) Way to Facebook Friend That Girl You're Talking To With Augmented Reality [Android Apps] The Astonishing Tribe's latest demo is Recognizr, an app that blends Polar Rose's face recognition tech with augmented reality and social networking—point your phone's camera at somebody's face, and their contact info and social networks will magic... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Face Recognition Door Lock Thwarts Bad Relatives and Employees [Biometrics] Actually, this bit of business is designed to keep track of the comings and goings of employees using facial recognition instead of punchcards, but there is no reason why you can't use it to protect the house during the holidays. Model CVJB-G107 features... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details

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