Grandmother Claims She Was Wrongfully Jailed for Crime in Another State Due to Facial Recognition Software Error

A grandmother from Tennessee, Angela Lipps, claims she spent nearly six months behind bars after North Dakota police mistakenly identified her as a suspect in a bank fraud case using facial ...
Tech Xplore

Human brain and AI speech recognition decode speech in similar step-by-step stages, study finds

Over the past decades, computer scientists have developed numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can process human speech in different languages. The extent to which these models replicate ...
InForum

AI error jails innocent grandmother for months in Fargo fraud case

Angela Lipps spent nearly six months in jail in Tennessee and North Dakota after being misidentified by Fargo police through ...
IEEE

Learning Sequential Variation Information for Dynamic Facial Expression Recognition

Abstract: A multiscale sequence information fusion (MSSIF) method is presented for dynamic facial expression recognition (DFER) in video sequences. It exploits multiscale information by integrating ...
Seattle Times

WA dual-credit program could face cuts

State lawmakers might reduce funding for Running Start, a program that lets high school juniors and seniors take courses and earn credits at community and technical colleges. Running Start students ...
news.bloomberglaw

DHS, ICE Facial Recognition Tools Accused of Patent Infringement

Facial recognition and license plate reading tools that Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other Department of Homeland Security personnel are using in sweeps infringe five patents owned by a ...
IEEE

Vision–Language Pretraining for Image Captioning Using Facial Expression Recognition

Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach incorporating Facial Expression Recognition (FER) to improve emotional and contextual understanding in Vision-Language Pretraining (VLP) model-generated ...
scdemocratonline

The Equation & Expression Program

MONTICELLO – The Rotary Clubs of Monticello and Liberty are excited to announce the return of Taste of Sullivan, a beloved community event celebrating local food, collaboration, and community … ...
The Connecticut Mirror

CT libraries face possible 20% cut to cross-town borrowing program

Library advocates are asking state legislators to fully fund the Connecticut reciprocal borrowing program “borrowIT CT” after Gov. Ned Lamont proposed a 20% cut to the program’s budget. BorrowIT CT, ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Meta Is Wrong to Try to Sneak Into Privacy Intrusion

Dave Lee is Bloomberg Opinion's US technology columnist. He was previously a correspondent for the Financial Times and BBC News. Meta Platforms Inc. thinks we’re too distracted for a proper debate on ...
Inc

Meta Wants to Add Facial Recognition to Its Smart Glasses—but 1 Major Concern Is Holding It Back

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, is developing plans to incorporate facial recognition technology into the smart glasses it produces with Ray Ban and Oakley. The new feature, dubbed Name Tag, would ...
CNET

Meta's Smart Glasses Could Get Facial Recognition Soon. That Worries Me

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...