Beauty

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Too Fabulous for Face Recognition: Makeup May Fool Some Face Recognition Systems
Beauty

Too Fabulous for Face Recognition: Makeup May Fool Some Face Recognition Systems

Drop off your adversarial hats, eyeglasses, and tee shirts to the second-hand store. The latest fashion statement is adversarial makeup. What’s new: Researchers at Ben-Gurion University and NEC developed a system

September 29, 20211 min read
Too Fabulous for Face Recognition: Makeup May Fool Some Face Recognition Systems
Beauty

Too Fabulous for Face Recognition: Makeup May Fool Some Face Recognition Systems

Drop off your adversarial hats, eyeglasses, and tee shirts to the second-hand store. The latest fashion statement is adversarial makeup. What’s new: Researchers at Ben-Gurion University and NEC developed a system

September 29, 20211 min read
Every Problem Looks Like a Nail: AI-powered devices that automatically paint fingernails
Beauty

Every Problem Looks Like a Nail: AI-powered devices that automatically paint fingernails

Robots are brushing their way into the beauty market. A trio of companies is developing automated nail-painting devices that integrate robotics and computer vision.

June 9, 20211 min read
Every Problem Looks Like a Nail: AI-powered devices that automatically paint fingernails
Beauty

Every Problem Looks Like a Nail: AI-powered devices that automatically paint fingernails

Robots are brushing their way into the beauty market. A trio of companies is developing automated nail-painting devices that integrate robotics and computer vision.

June 9, 20211 min read
How Much For That Vintage Gucci?: An AI system that appraises luxury handbags
Beauty

How Much For That Vintage Gucci?: An AI system that appraises luxury handbags

Computer vision is helping people resell their used designer handbags. Rebag, a resale company for luxury handbags, watches, and jewelry, launched Clair AI, an app that automatically appraises second-hand bags from brands like Gucci, Hermes, and Prada.

January 13, 20211 min read
How Much For That Vintage Gucci?: An AI system that appraises luxury handbags
Beauty

How Much For That Vintage Gucci?: An AI system that appraises luxury handbags

Computer vision is helping people resell their used designer handbags. Rebag, a resale company for luxury handbags, watches, and jewelry, launched Clair AI, an app that automatically appraises second-hand bags from brands like Gucci, Hermes, and Prada.

January 13, 20211 min read
A Good Look for AI: How L’Oreal uses AI to power its virtual makeup try-on
Beauty

A Good Look for AI: How L’Oreal uses AI to power its virtual makeup try-on

Trying on new makeup is a hassle — apply, inspect, wash off, repeat. Not to mention the tribulation of visiting brick-and-mortar stores during the pandemic. Augmented reality is helping people try on all the makeup they want without leaving home.

September 30, 20202 min read
A Good Look for AI: How L’Oreal uses AI to power its virtual makeup try-on
Beauty

A Good Look for AI: How L’Oreal uses AI to power its virtual makeup try-on

Trying on new makeup is a hassle — apply, inspect, wash off, repeat. Not to mention the tribulation of visiting brick-and-mortar stores during the pandemic. Augmented reality is helping people try on all the makeup they want without leaving home.

September 30, 20202 min read
That Swipe-Right Look: Photofeeler-D3 AI chooses the best pics for dating profiles.
Beauty

That Swipe-Right Look: Photofeeler-D3 AI chooses the best pics for dating profiles.

In an online dating profile, the photo that highlights your physical beauty may not be the one that makes you look smart or honest — also important traits in a significant other. A new neural network helps pick the most appealing shots.

February 12, 20202 min read
That Swipe-Right Look: Photofeeler-D3 AI chooses the best pics for dating profiles.
Beauty

That Swipe-Right Look: Photofeeler-D3 AI chooses the best pics for dating profiles.

In an online dating profile, the photo that highlights your physical beauty may not be the one that makes you look smart or honest — also important traits in a significant other. A new neural network helps pick the most appealing shots.

February 12, 20202 min read

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