Faces and Machine Vision: Public Conversations on Facial Al and Society Iscte_Conhecimento e Inovação (Edifício 4), quar...

Faces and Machine Vision: Public Conversations on Facial Al and Society Iscte_Conhecimento e Inovação (Edifício 4), quarta-feira, 4 de novembro às 08:30 GMTISCTE - Building 4 - 3rd Floor - Room A302Facial recognition and other forms of facial AI are increasingly used across policing and border control, smartphones and digital platforms, healthcare and education, and a growing range of everyday environments. In this context, facial AI refers broadly to AI-enabled systems that detect, analyse, or infer information from faces, such as identification/verification, categorisation, emotion/affect inference, attention and behaviour analytics, and other predictive or profiling applications.This meeting brings together a diverse international group of social sciences and humanities experts–spanning STS, semiotics, art and cultural studies, policy, design, visual culture, and surveillance studies–to discuss a timely and urgent question: what is at stake when facial AI makes the face a key interf...