A new study challenges the longstanding belief that fear is primarily communicated through facial expressions, showing instead that context plays the dominant role in real-life fear recognition. By ...

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Abarth has started trialing facial recognition technology to better understand the emotions that drivers and passengers experience in its cars. The car manufacturer partnered with Loughborough ...

When Microsoft announced last week it will remove several features from its facial recognition technology that deal with emotion, the head of its responsible artificial intelligence efforts included a ...

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Sandra Wachter weighs in on the ethics and impacts of new artificial intelligence which tracks the emotions of workers. "Applying emotion-recognition software to employees also poses a threat to ...