China’s widely used facial recognition software is having trouble identifying people who have had cosmetic surgery. Photo: AFP China’s widely used facial recognition software is having trouble identifying people who have had cosmetic surgery. Photo: AFP
China’s widely used facial recognition software is having trouble identifying people who have had cosmetic surgery. Photo: AFP
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Facial recognition technology in China beaten by a nose job

  • Young woman’s appearance altered so drastically system can no longer identify her
  • Despite the inconvenience, she is happy with her new look

Topic |   China Society
Mandy Zuo
Mandy Zuo

Updated: 10:33pm, 16 Sep, 2019

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China’s widely used facial recognition software is having trouble identifying people who have had cosmetic surgery. Photo: AFP China’s widely used facial recognition software is having trouble identifying people who have had cosmetic surgery. Photo: AFP
China’s widely used facial recognition software is having trouble identifying people who have had cosmetic surgery. Photo: AFP
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