{"id":33647,"date":"2018-06-29T13:50:02","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T18:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=33647"},"modified":"2018-06-29T13:50:02","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T18:50:02","slug":"wapo-facial-recognition-technology-is-finally-more-accurate-in-identifying-people-of-color-could-that-be-used-against-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=33647","title":{"rendered":"WaPo: Facial recognition technology is finally more accurate in identifying people of color. Could that be used against immigrants?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2018\/06\/28\/facial-recognition-technology-is-finally-more-accurate-identifying-people-color-could-that-be-used-against-immigrants\/?utm_term=.0a512e57debd\">Facial recognition technology is finally more accurate in identifying people of color. Could that be used against immigrants?<\/a> by Drew Harwell:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Microsoft this week announced its facial-recognition system is now more accurate in identifying people of color, touting its progress at tackling one of the technology&#8217;s biggest biases. But critics, citing Microsoft&#8217;s work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, quickly seized on how that improved technology might be used. The agency contracts with Microsoft for a set of cloud-computing tools that the tech giant says is largely limited to office work but which can also include face recognition.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo: Facial recognition technology is finally more accurate in identifying people of color. Could that be used against immigrants? by Drew Harwell:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33648,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33647\/revisions\/33648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}