Printed Masks Fool Airport Facial Recognition Technology, Researchers Discovered

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Printed Masks Fool Airport Facial Recognition Technology, Researchers Discovered
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AI solutions company, Kneron, fooled banks, border controls, and airport tech with their printed masks.

Quickly identifying people by scanning their faces and comparing them to their passport photos has made border crossing checkpoints convenient and efficient.

This is integral for security reasons, however, it looks like these systems aren't quite as unfailing as we give them credit for. Kneron decided to put these technologies to the test and had researchers don printed masks showcasing different faces and then go through facial recognition systems.These weren't even intricately printed masks. However, it has to be noted that they weren't low-cost plastic ones found in costume stores of President Trump or the Queen of England., Kneron's researchers wore masks depicting another person's face before proceeding to try and dupe the facial recognition tools.

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