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Indian Court Tells Star Health to Share Details of Leak so Telegram Can Delete Chatbots
Star Health has been directed by the court to help Telegram identify data leaked via its messaging app so the chatbots can be deleted. Telegram said it was unable to search for leaks on its own but agreed to delete the data if the insurer helped.
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Facebook Dating Will Allow Users to Verify Their Age Using AI Face Scanning, Meta Says
Meta has announced that it was prompting users on Facebook Dating to verify that they're over 18 if the platform suspects a user is underage. According to the US social media giant, it has partnered with a firm called Yoti, which uses facial cues to determine a user's age without identifying them.
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Google to Face Class Action Lawsuit of 21 Million Individuals Over Play Store Competition
Google is set to face a class action lawsuit of 21 million individuals who have accused the search giant of violating competition law in the US, over the running of the Google Play Store. The complainants have argued that they would have paid lower prices for apps and in-app purchases and would have benefited from expanded choice, if Google had not...
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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Gets OxygenOS 12 Update With Improved Face Recognition: All Details
OnePlus is rolling out the OxygenOS 12 to OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G smartphones, the company announced today. The update is said to bring improved face recognition that can better identify facial feature and skin colour of a figure. It also brings several features to the Gallery app.
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Facebook Lacks Information on Collected User Data, Including How It Is Used: Leaked Document Shows
Facebook is reportedly unable to identify where most of the data it collects from its users is located, or how it is used within the company, a leaked document reveals. The report was created by privacy engineers on Facebook’s Ad and Business Product, and details the challenges the company could face in complying with various privacy regulations ...
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Regulation of Face Recognition Software Use Could Be Coming Soon, in the US
A week after Amazon banned the sale of its face recognition technology to police indefinitely, regulation could be coming to determine how such technology can be used. This is in part because the potential for bias in the technology. In 2018, a study on facial recognition technologies found that the software identified lighter-skinned people accura...
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FakeBuster: IIT Ropar, Australian Researchers Develop Software to Identify Imposters During Virtual Calls
Not only does FakeBuster expose imposters but also detects faces manipulated on social media to defame or crack a joke at someone. The FakeBuster could be seen as the way forward, especially in current times when most of the work and official meetings happen online.
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Facebook Touts Fighting Abuse During US Capitol Attack, Helped Police Identify Rioters From Posted Photos
Facebook touted its progress in curbing content likely to stoke violence, including before, during and since the deadly US Capitol attack that has Donald Trump facing a second impeachment trial.
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Twitter Plans to Create Label for Automated Bot Accounts in 2021
Twitter is planning to create a new type of account for bots next year that will identify them as automated, the company said in a blog post finalising plans for a reboot of its long-paused verification programme.
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Facial Recognition Problems Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Solved; Masked Faces Not a Problem Anymore: Report
China grapples to find a cure for the deadly coronavirus, but tech companies have seem to found the solution to identify masked faces that caused glitches in facial recognition systems.
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Facebook Built a Facial Recognition App That Let Employees Identify People: Report
Facebook experimented with a face recognition app among its employees that allowed them to identify their colleagues and friends by pointing smartphone cameras at them.
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New iPad Models to Launch This Fall, First iOS 12.1 Developer Beta Hints
An identifier within the first iOS 12.1 developer beta reads iPad2018Fall.
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Google Releases Chrome 70 Beta With Support for Fingerprint Sensors for Web Authentication
Chrome 70Â beta comes with the shape detection feature that would enable the device's shape detection capabilities to be available on the web, letting users identify faces, images and texts.
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New AI-Based 'Privacy Filter' to Block Facial Recognition Technology
Researchers have designed a new AI-based algorithm that protects users' privacy by dynamically disrupting facial recognition tools designed to identify faces in photos.
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Google's Hinton Outlines New AI Advance That Requires Less Data
The new approach could mean computers learn to identify a photograph of a face taken from a different angle from those it had in its bank of known images.
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Indian Court Tells Star Health to Share Details of Leak so Telegram Can Delete Chatbots
Star Health has been directed by the court to help Telegram identify data leaked via its messaging app so the chatbots can be deleted. Telegram said it was unable to search for leaks on its own but agreed to delete the data if the insurer helped.
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Facebook Dating Will Allow Users to Verify Their Age Using AI Face Scanning, Meta Says
Meta has announced that it was prompting users on Facebook Dating to verify that they're over 18 if the platform suspects a user is underage. According to the US social media giant, it has partnered with a firm called Yoti, which uses facial cues to determine a user's age without identifying them.
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Google to Face Class Action Lawsuit of 21 Million Individuals Over Play Store Competition
Google is set to face a class action lawsuit of 21 million individuals who have accused the search giant of violating competition law in the US, over the running of the Google Play Store. The complainants have argued that they would have paid lower prices for apps and in-app purchases and would have benefited from expanded choice, if Google had not...
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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G Gets OxygenOS 12 Update With Improved Face Recognition: All Details
OnePlus is rolling out the OxygenOS 12 to OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G smartphones, the company announced today. The update is said to bring improved face recognition that can better identify facial feature and skin colour of a figure. It also brings several features to the Gallery app.
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Facebook Lacks Information on Collected User Data, Including How It Is Used: Leaked Document Shows
Facebook is reportedly unable to identify where most of the data it collects from its users is located, or how it is used within the company, a leaked document reveals. The report was created by privacy engineers on Facebook’s Ad and Business Product, and details the challenges the company could face in complying with various privacy regulations ...
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Regulation of Face Recognition Software Use Could Be Coming Soon, in the US
A week after Amazon banned the sale of its face recognition technology to police indefinitely, regulation could be coming to determine how such technology can be used. This is in part because the potential for bias in the technology. In 2018, a study on facial recognition technologies found that the software identified lighter-skinned people accura...
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FakeBuster: IIT Ropar, Australian Researchers Develop Software to Identify Imposters During Virtual Calls
Not only does FakeBuster expose imposters but also detects faces manipulated on social media to defame or crack a joke at someone. The FakeBuster could be seen as the way forward, especially in current times when most of the work and official meetings happen online.
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Facebook Touts Fighting Abuse During US Capitol Attack, Helped Police Identify Rioters From Posted Photos
Facebook touted its progress in curbing content likely to stoke violence, including before, during and since the deadly US Capitol attack that has Donald Trump facing a second impeachment trial.
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Twitter Plans to Create Label for Automated Bot Accounts in 2021
Twitter is planning to create a new type of account for bots next year that will identify them as automated, the company said in a blog post finalising plans for a reboot of its long-paused verification programme.
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Facial Recognition Problems Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Solved; Masked Faces Not a Problem Anymore: Report
China grapples to find a cure for the deadly coronavirus, but tech companies have seem to found the solution to identify masked faces that caused glitches in facial recognition systems.
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Facebook Built a Facial Recognition App That Let Employees Identify People: Report
Facebook experimented with a face recognition app among its employees that allowed them to identify their colleagues and friends by pointing smartphone cameras at them.
-
New iPad Models to Launch This Fall, First iOS 12.1 Developer Beta Hints
An identifier within the first iOS 12.1 developer beta reads iPad2018Fall.
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Google Releases Chrome 70 Beta With Support for Fingerprint Sensors for Web Authentication
Chrome 70Â beta comes with the shape detection feature that would enable the device's shape detection capabilities to be available on the web, letting users identify faces, images and texts.
-
New AI-Based 'Privacy Filter' to Block Facial Recognition Technology
Researchers have designed a new AI-based algorithm that protects users' privacy by dynamically disrupting facial recognition tools designed to identify faces in photos.
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Google's Hinton Outlines New AI Advance That Requires Less Data
The new approach could mean computers learn to identify a photograph of a face taken from a different angle from those it had in its bank of known images.
