Steve, Lohr, New York Times; Computers That See You and Keep Watch Over You:
"“Machines will definitely be able to observe us and understand us better,” said Hartmut Neven, a computer scientist and vision expert at Google. “Where that leads is uncertain.”...
At work or school, the technology opens the door to a computerized supervisor that is always watching. Are you paying attention, goofing off or daydreaming? In stores and shopping malls, smart surveillance could bring behavioral tracking into the physical world...
“With every technology, there is a dark side,” said Hany Farid, a computer scientist at Dartmouth. “Sometimes you can predict it, but often you can’t.”"
Showing posts with label pros and cons of computer vision. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pros and cons of computer vision. Show all posts
Sunday, January 2, 2011
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