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Facial recognition, retinal capture, fingerprints or hand geometry, even biomarked scents are measured in close physical proximity. The primary biometric tool measured from a remote location involves your voice.

We have technologies for identifying many physical characteristics, from DNA, to facial recognition, and even voice. But how accurate are these techniques? And can the same tools for identifying us be used to control and surveil us? The future of biometrics.

Companies are dreaming up new ways to exploit you using voice profiling 6 May 2021 8:30 PM Share This: The latest patents are deeply frightening. Tech expert Toby Shapshak on the voice-profiling revolution in marketing. We are using our voices more and more in our interaction with technology. It makes our daily lives easier, but theres also a downside. Voice profiling has become big business as companies use your data to market their goods to you. © Andriy Popov/123rf.com  Bruce Whitfield...

Marketers will soon be able to use AI-assisted vocal analysis to gain insights into shoppers’ inclinations. May 04, 2021 · 11:30 pm You decide to call a store that sells some hiking boots you are thinking of buying. As you dial in, the computer of an artificial intelligence company hired by the store is activated. It retrieves its analysis of the speaking style you used when you phoned other companies the software firm services. The computer has concluded you are “friendly and talka...

You decide to call a shop that sells some hiking boots you’re thinking of buying. As you dial in, the computer of an artificial intelligence company hired by the store is activated. It retrieves its analysis of the speaking style you used when you phoned other companies the software firm services. The computer has concluded you are “friendly and talkative”. Using predictive routing, it connects you to a customer service agent who company research has identified as being especially good at...

Your voice is connected to your emotional state, and marketing teams want to listen in.

This hypothetical situation may sound as if it’s from some distant future. But automated voice-guided marketing activities like this are happening all the time.

You decide to call a store that sells some hiking boots you’re thinking of buying. As you dial in, the computer of an artificial intelligence company hired by the store is activated. It retrieves its analysis of the speaking style you used when you phoned other companies the software firm services. The computer has concluded you are “friendly and talkative.” Using predictive routing, it connects you to a customer service agent who company research has identified as being especially good a...

Shhhh, they’re listening – inside the coming voice-profiling revolution Companies could soon tailor what they try to sell you based on the mood conveyed by the sound of your voice. An independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists. An independent news and commentary website produced by academics and journalists. You decide to call a store that sells some hikin...

Shhhh, theyre listening - inside the coming voice-profiling revolution The Conversation 28 Apr 2021, 22:40 GMT+10 You decide to call a store that sells some hiking boots youre thinking of buying. As you dial in, the computer of an artificial intelligence company hired by the store is activated. It retrieves its analysis of the speaking style you used when you phoned other companies the software firm services. The computer has concluded you are "friendly and talkative." Using predictive routing,...