{"id":10391,"date":"2014-03-18T21:50:13","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T04:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=10391"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:16:32","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:16:32","slug":"deepface-facebook-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-boost-performance-of-facial-verification-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/deepface-facebook-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-boost-performance-of-facial-verification-project","title":{"rendered":"DeepFace: Facebook Uses Artificial Intelligence To Boost Performance Of Facial-Verification Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"postauthor col-main\"><a href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/author\/davidcohen\">David Cohen<\/a> \u2014 AllFaceBook<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<br \/> An accuracy rate of 97.25 percent is fairly impressive in most cases, and when it comes to <a title=\"EDITED: Not With Facial-Recognition Technology, But Facebook Helps Catch Creator, Distributor Of Child Abuse Images\" href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/facial-recognition-child-abuse_b127783\" target=\"_blank\">facial recognition<\/a>, <a title=\"DeepFace: Closing the Gap to Human-Level Performance in Face Verification\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/publications\/546316888800776\/\" target=\"_blank\">DeepFace<\/a>, a facial-verification software project being developed by Facebook, reached that level, according to a research paper released by the social network last week, which added that human beings shown two unfamiliar photos of faces were able to identify whether or not the subjects were the same person 97.53 percent of the time, barely edging out DeepFace.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-130177\"><\/span><a title=\"Facebook Creates Software That Matches Faces Almost as Well as You Do\" href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/news\/525586\/facebook-creates-software-that-matches-faces-almost-as-well-as-you-do\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>MIT Technology Review<\/em><\/a> pointed out that the progress made by DeepFace marks \u201ca significant advance\u201d over previous facial-recognition software, adding that DeepFace has received a boost from Facebook\u2019s emphasis on <a title=\"4Q EARNINGS CALL: Mark Zuckerberg Discusses Artificial Intelligence\" href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/4q-earnings-call-zuckerberg-artificial-intelligence_b128798\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/deepface_b130177\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Cohen \u2014 AllFaceBook An accuracy rate of 97.25 percent is fairly impressive in most cases, and when it comes to facial recognition, DeepFace, a facial-verification software project being developed by Facebook, reached that level, according to a research paper released by the social network last week, which added that human beings shown two unfamiliar [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47178,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10391\/revisions\/47178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}