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Researchers claim they used 3D masks and photos to deceive facial recognition systems used by Alipay, WeChat Pay, Schiphol Airport, and train stations in China

Masks and simple photographs are enough to fool some facial recognition technology, highlighting a major shortcoming in what is billed as a more effective security tool.

Fortune Jeff John Roberts

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  • @briansolis Brian Solis on x
    Fascinating (and scary) 🎭 “Researchers claim they used 3D masks and photos to deceive facial recognition systems used by Alipay, WeChat Pay, Schiphol Airport, and train stations in China” https://fortune.com/...
  • @boycotthegemony Boycott China Hegemony on x
    The fact that some facial recognition systems apparently can be fooled with just a mask is a good reminder that facial recognition technology has a long way to go before we can trust it to be as secure as it has promised to be. https://www.theverge.com/... via @Verge
  • @privacyproject @privacyproject on x
    “The reliability of facial recognition and artificial intelligence has come under scrutiny,” writes @jeffjohnroberts in @FortuneMagazine https://fortune.com/...
  • @bruno_j_navarro Bruno J. Navarro on x
    Masks and simple photographs are enough to fool some facial recognition technology, highlighting a major shortcoming in what is billed as a more effective security tool. https://fortune.com/...
  • @jeffjohnroberts Jeff Roberts on x
    You can use masks and even photos to fool facial recognition (but not Apple's) https://fortune.com/...