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Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us
Antitechnologists may shudder at the story line, but readers interested in the astounding possibilities of the digital age will be fascinated by Brooks's vision of what is and what will be.
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Recognizing the Enemy

Tech Review has posted a new article entitled Recognizing the Enemy, which discusses how pattern recognition of biological features can enhance security. This can include iris detection, face recognition, and finger-print analysis.

The article goes more into a discussion of the consequences of the technology rather than a background review. For a few more details on the face recognition, check out an older thread in the Message Store called Face Recognition by Feature Analysis.

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Wednesday 28 November, 04:52
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Identifying Victimcs

Quick follow-up to the initial story, not entirely related in practice, but it sounds like the same underlying technology.

Latest Tech Puts a Face to Porn Victims
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2828226,00.html

They want to use the facial recognition to identify children being abused. There are few technical details in the article itself, as I believe this is just a plan for the future.

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Wednesday 05 December, 05:11
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