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Dec 2022
20m 38s

In Machines We Trust: When Your Face is ...

Mit Technology Review
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Face mapping and other tracking systems are changing the sports experience in the stands and on the court. In part-three of this latest series on facial recognition, Jennifer Strong and the team at MIT Technology Review jump on the court to unpack just how much things are changing. This episode was originally published December 8, 2020. We meet:  Donnie Sco ... Show More
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