Amazon Rekognition

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Transparency for AI as a Service: Amazon introduces service cards to enhance responsible AI.
Amazon Rekognition

Transparency for AI as a Service: Amazon introduces service cards to enhance responsible AI.

Amazon published a series of web pages designed to help people use AI responsibly. Amazon Web Services introduced so-called AI service cards that describe the uses and limitations of some models it serves.

January 4, 20232 min read
Transparency for AI as a Service: Amazon introduces service cards to enhance responsible AI.
Amazon Rekognition

Transparency for AI as a Service: Amazon introduces service cards to enhance responsible AI.

Amazon published a series of web pages designed to help people use AI responsibly. Amazon Web Services introduced so-called AI service cards that describe the uses and limitations of some models it serves.

January 4, 20232 min read
De-Facing ImageNet: Researchers blur all faces in ImageNet.
Amazon Rekognition

De-Facing ImageNet: Researchers blur all faces in ImageNet.

ImageNet now comes with privacy protection.What’s new: The team that manages the machine learning community’s go-to image dataset blurred all the human faces pictured in it and tested how models trained on the modified images on a variety of image recognition tasks.

April 7, 20212 min read
De-Facing ImageNet: Researchers blur all faces in ImageNet.
Amazon Rekognition

De-Facing ImageNet: Researchers blur all faces in ImageNet.

ImageNet now comes with privacy protection.What’s new: The team that manages the machine learning community’s go-to image dataset blurred all the human faces pictured in it and tested how models trained on the modified images on a variety of image recognition tasks.

April 7, 20212 min read
Tech Giants Face Off With Police: Amazon and Microsoft halt face recognition for police.
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Tech Giants Face Off With Police: Amazon and Microsoft halt face recognition for police.

Three of the biggest AI vendors pledged to stop providing face recognition services to police — but other companies continue to serve the law-enforcement market.

June 24, 20201 min read
Tech Giants Face Off With Police: Amazon and Microsoft halt face recognition for police.
Amazon Rekognition

Tech Giants Face Off With Police: Amazon and Microsoft halt face recognition for police.

Three of the biggest AI vendors pledged to stop providing face recognition services to police — but other companies continue to serve the law-enforcement market.

June 24, 20201 min read
Amazon Prepares for a Crackdown
Amazon Rekognition

Amazon Prepares for a Crackdown

Amazon is writing what it hopes will become U.S. law governing use of face recognition technology. At a press event, Jeff Bezos told that his company’s lawyers are drafting a statutory framework to guide what he views as an inevitable federal crackdown on face recognition.

October 2, 20191 min read
Amazon Prepares for a Crackdown
Amazon Rekognition

Amazon Prepares for a Crackdown

Amazon is writing what it hopes will become U.S. law governing use of face recognition technology. At a press event, Jeff Bezos told that his company’s lawyers are drafting a statutory framework to guide what he views as an inevitable federal crackdown on face recognition.

October 2, 20191 min read

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