FaceSpot Misidentifies Roman Soldier

Age: 25-34 Ethnicity: Roman Mood: Happy Age: 19-24 Ethnicity: Germanic Mood: Angry Age: 35-44 Ethnicity: Germanic Mood: Angry Age: 45-54 Ethnicity: Germanic Mood: Angry

A smiling man dressed as a Roman soldier stands outdoors while a face-recognition overlay identifies him as Roman and happy, but labels the surrounding background as angry Germanic people of different ages. The joke mocks the absurd inaccuracies and overconfidence of automated facial-recognition software, making it useful as a reaction to bizarre AI classifications. EN: A smiling man dressed as a Roman soldier stands outdoors while a face-recognition overlay identifies him as Roman and happy, but labels the surrounding background as angry Germanic people of different ages. The joke mocks the absurd inaccuracies and overconfidence of automated facial-recognition software, making it useful as a reaction to bizarre AI classifications.

• @dustinthehead / 8695 2022-08-25