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Row over AI that 'identifies gay faces'
https://www.bbc.com ^
 | 11 September 2017 Share
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Posted on 12/20/2021 2:53:18 PM PST by Beowulf9
A facial recognition experiment that claims to be able to distinguish between gay and heterosexual people has sparked a row between its creators and two leading LGBT rights groups. 
The Stanford University study claims its software recognises facial features relating to sexual orientation that are not perceived by human observers. 
The work has been accused of being "dangerous" and "junk science". 
But the scientists involved say these are "knee-jerk" reactions.
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...
TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 0wrongforum; 2017; ai; chat; fouryearsago; gay; homosexual; homosexualagenda; oldnews; sexuality; technology
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    Yes. I know the article is from 2017 but I think it is a very interesting one. 
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 2:53:18 PM PST
by 
Beowulf9
 
To: Beowulf9
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posted on 
12/20/2021 2:54:01 PM PST
by 
E. Pluribus Unum
("Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy."  ― Mao Zedong)
 
To: Beowulf9; upchuck
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on 
12/20/2021 2:56:33 PM PST
by 
SaveFerris
(The Lord, The Christ and The Messiah: Jesus Christ of Nazareth - http://www.BiblicalJesusChrist.Com/)
 
To: Beowulf9
    Never seen a lesbo that pretty.
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 2:58:00 PM PST
by 
Fai Mao
(I don't think we have enough telephone poles., )
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    Have the two scientists been cancelled yet?
 
To: Beowulf9
    gay and heterosexual . . HOMOsexual and heterosexual . . . they're both in the dictionary
So is "GAY" meaning happy
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 2:58:25 PM PST
by 
laweeks
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
    Can this do Soy Face? Gaping Nu-Male Face? Cuckface?
 
To: Beowulf9
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posted on 
12/20/2021 2:59:21 PM PST
by 
PROCON
(Sic Semper Tyrannis)
 
To: Beowulf9
    First it can tell men pretending to be women and now this. lmao
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:00:06 PM PST
by 
Trillian
 
To: martin_fierro
    Perfect! Mind if I borrow that for the linda ping list?
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:00:07 PM PST
by 
upchuck
(The longer I remain unjabbed with the clot-shot, the more evidence I see supporting my decision.)
 
To: Beowulf9
    AI going out on a limb here. 
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:00:35 PM PST
by 
governsleastgovernsbest
(Please ping or FReepmail me to be added to the Liberal Media Criticism ping list.)
 
To: SaveFerris; Larry Lucido; Gamecock; Rebelbase
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:01:42 PM PST
by 
PROCON
(Sic Semper Tyrannis)
 
To: Beowulf9
    does it work? if so then how is it junk science?
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:02:12 PM PST
by 
Mr. K
(No consequence of repealing obamacare is worse than obamacare itself)
 
To: Beowulf9
    Interesting. Straight people have rounder, fuller faces while queers are thinner and more angular.
What’s not said here is that a preponderance of queers are also vegetarian.
Meaning I wonder if this program would misclassify straight vegetarians as gay?
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:03:55 PM PST
by 
MercyFlush
(DANGER: You are being conditioned to view your freedom as selfish)
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:04:24 PM PST
by 
PGR88
 
To: E. Pluribus Unum
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:04:34 PM PST
by 
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
 
To: Beowulf9
    Stanford?
Wow! I’m proud of you, Stanford!
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:05:18 PM PST
by 
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)
 
To: Beowulf9
    ...and gay monkeys are gonna make proggy heads explode!
 
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posted on 
12/20/2021 3:05:47 PM PST
by 
LittleBillyInfidel
(This tagline has been formatted to fit the screen. Some content has been edited.)
 
To: PGR88
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