Researchers Defeated Advanced Facial Recognition Tech Using Makeup. A new study used digitally and physically applied makeup to test the limits of state-of-the-art facial recognition software. Researchers have found a new and surprisingly simple method for bypassing facial recognition software using makeup patterns.
What is bad about facial recognition technology?
As with any technology, there are potential drawbacks to using facial recognition, such as threats to privacy, violations of rights and personal freedoms, potential data theft and other crimes. There's also the risk of errors due to flaws in the technology.
What are the problems with facial recognition?
Law enforcement agencies and some companies use it to identify suspects and victims by matching photos and video with databases like driver's license records. But civil liberties groups say facial recognition contributes to privacy erosion, reinforces bias against black people and is prone to misuse.Jun 9, 2020
What are the pros and cons of facial recognition?
- Helps find missing people.
- Protects businesses against theft.
- Improves medical treatment.
- Strengthens security measures.
- Makes shopping more efficient.
- Reduces the number of touchpoints.
- Improves photo organization.