NIST benchmarks show facial recognition technology still struggles to identify Black faces
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 24, 2024
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Every few months, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) releases the results of benchmark tests it conducts on facial recognition algorithms submitted by companies, universities, and independent labs. A portion of these tests focus on demographic performance — that is, how often the algorithms misidentify a . . .
