Years after Microsoft said it was killing its "gender detection" facial recognition AI, which has been shown over and over again to be inaccurate and weaponized against trans people, it turns out that, actually, it was still available and being used

Jason Koebler

Years after Microsoft said it was killing its "gender detection" facial recognition AI, which has been shown over and over again to be inaccurate and weaponized against trans people, it turns out that, actually, it was still available and being used:

Microsoft Provided Gender Detection AI on Accident

Microsoft said it would retire its AI-powered gender classifier in 2022. Now it says some users still had access to it because of an error.

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