OII | Microsoft is removing emotion recognition features from its facial recognition tech

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29 Jun 2022

Emotion recognition technology typically relies on software to look at any number of qualities to automatically detect emotional state, Prof Sandra Wachter shares her insights on the ethics behind the tech.

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Professor Sandra Wachter is Professor of Technology and Regulation focusing on law and ethics of AI, Big Data, and robotics as well as Internet regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford

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This OII research programme investigates legal, ethical, and social aspects of AI, machine learning, and other emerging information technologies.

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