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Re:Carnegie Mellon face recognition study has unsettling res... by mcantelon on Wednesday September 28, 2011 @12:51PM (#3048780)
I'm a bit unsettled when I see the US Army is funding this, given that they're also working on autonomous "terminator" drones.
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Re:Carnegie Mellon face recognition study has unsettling res... by neworbit on Wednesday September 28, 2011 @04:30PM (#3049754)
They fund a lot of things, but yes, I don't think I'd like to be on the receiving end of "You bear a distinct resemblance to someone we'd like to explode."
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Re:Carnegie Mellon face recognition study has unsettling res... by libraryatnight on Wednesday September 28, 2011 @03:20PM (#3049447)
The robot assassins are coming. But in seriousness, I found this unsettling too.
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