The Jane Goodall Institute has handwritten notes on 5 generations of chimps. AI is helping to preserve them

The Jane Goodall Institute worked with AWS to identify AI use cases. They're digitizing decades of research and preserving ...
Biometric Update

Notre Dame researchers release open-source iris recognition tools built for NIST testing

The work addresses a gap in biometric testing, as NIST’s IREX has focused primarily on closed-source commercial iris ...
Orange County Register

Disneyland hit with $5 million lawsuit over use of facial recognition technology

A Disneyland visitor has filed a $5 million class action lawsuit alleging the Anaheim theme park does not properly disclose the use of facial recognition technology that violates the privacy rights of ...
Los Angeles Times

Disney accused of misusing facial recognition technology

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A visitor has filed a $5-million lawsuit against Disneyland for allegedly failing to properly disclose the use of ...
Reuters

UK court rejects challenge to London police's use of live facial recognition

LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - A top court in Britain on Tuesday dismissed a legal challenge to the London police's use of live facial recognition technology, ruling that the force's ‌policy does not ...
IEEE

FPGA-Based Handwritten Digit Recognition Using 3-D Hop Net and Equilibrium Optimization

Abstract: Handwritten digit recognition is an important topic with applications ranging from digitizing historical documents to automating mailroom sorting. In recent years, there has been a rising ...
The New York Times

The Case for Handwritten Letters

You don’t need perfect penmanship. Here are a few ways to build the habit. By Elizabeth Passarella Several months ago, I got a handwritten letter from my sister. We were raised to be prompt thank-you ...
People

Trump Struggles to Read His Own Large Handwritten Notes at White House Event

The 79-year-old president held a conspicuous cheat sheet written in marker during his Tuesday press conference, but still stumbled while trying to read through his talking points Aaron ...
Inc

How to Use Claude to Turn Your Handwriting Into a Custom Font

It’s a great, easy way to turn your handwriting into a font, but you can use it to create any typeface you can imagine as long as long as you have the adequate drawing skills. I tried it myself and it ...
MPR News

Fargo crime suspect says AI face recognition software failed. Police say there was more to the arrest

Angela Lipps, seen here in a photo from her GoFundMe page, spent more than five months in jail for a crime she maintains she didn't commit after AI software linked her to a series of bank fraud ...
inforum

Fargo police chief defends investigation into Tennessee woman held for months in bank fraud case

Chief David Zibolski said no one has been cleared in the investigation that used facial recognition to identify Angela Lipps. Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski discusses Angela Lipps, a Tennessee ...