AI Can Tell Your Political Affiliation Just by Looking at Your Face, Researchers Find

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AI Can Tell Your Political Affiliation Just by Looking at Your Face, Researchers Find
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A new peer-reviewed study says that facial recognition technology can accurately 'read' a person's political affiliation just by looking at their face.

A study recently published in the peer-reviewed American Psychologist journal claims that a combination of facial recognition and artificial intelligence technology can accurately assess a person’s political orientation by simply looking at that person’s blank, expressionless face. The study was authored by researchers at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University .

Or, by contrast, if you have a big fat face, there’s a good chance you might be a Trump voter. Face/head is destiny, apparently. Researchers justify this assessment by pointing to the ways in which social expectations relative to physical appearances can influence personality development: ...facial appearance can shape psychological traits...People largely agree when judging political orientation from faces .

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