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Students Horrified When Error Message Appears on Vending Machine, Revealing Something Dark (Facial Recognition) (futurism.com)

submitted 6 months ago by stefenauris@pawb.social to c/tech@pawb.social

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Oh this is just too messed up..now vending machines have cameras in them?

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[–] SloanTheServal@pawb.social 6 points 6 months ago

A motion sensor would get tripped by anything that passes by, but even so, a basic image processing algorithm designed just to detect whether that thing is a human or not would be more than sufficient, there's no need to identify specific people by face.

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