Microsoft has announced it is restricting access to certain facial recognition tools and scrapping the sale of services which guess a person’s emotions based on images, as part of attempts to reduce the risks AI systems pose to society. In a blog, chief responsible AI officer Natasha Crampton unveiled a…
LONDON: Microsoft revealed on Tuesday that companies using its facial recognition technology are no longer permitted to do so for things such as identifying emotions, gender or age. As part of its new “responsible AI standard,” Microsoft’s overhaul of its artificial intelligence ethics policy is intended to keep “people and their goals at the center of system design