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jeudi 30 avril 2015

Microsoft Facial Recognition Software Can Guess Your Age

During the Build 2015 conference, Microsoft showed off its facial recognition software that can make an educated guess at your age.

Microsoft's Joseph Sirosh showed off the How-Old.net website by loading a few photos, including the Mona Lisa, and letting the cloud software work its magic to instantly return an age range. The software showed Mona Lisa's age as 23, which is fairly accurate based on what we know of the model in the famous painting.

Sirosh then invited everyone watching the stream to visit the site and try it for themselves.

The purpose of the demonstration was to provide a jumping-off point for a discussion of cloud-hosted APIs and how Microsoft's software can use the cloud to analyze large amounts of data quickly and easily. But you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, so the cool little site was the hook to people's attention.

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