A US government study confirms most face recognition systems are racist | MIT Technology Review

A US government study confirms most face recognition systems are racist | MIT Technology Review: Almost 200 face recognition algorithms—a majority in the industry—had worse performance on nonwhite faces, according to a landmark study. What they tested: The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) tested every algorithm on two of the most common tasks for face recognition. The first, known as “one-to-one” matching, involves matching a photo of…