The demise of the poker face?

April 14, 2018

The recent TED conference in Vancouver showcased some big ideas, among them new technology that will eventually be able to assess an individual’s true reaction behind the public face displayed. The AFP news agency reported on an interview with Dolby Laboratories chief scientist Poppy Crum, who said that sensors combined with artificial intelligence (AI) can […]

Unmasking that poker face!

March 8, 2015

New technology is always interesting, especially when it claims to challenge conventional behaviour or knowledge, and an American company has developed new software that it claims can read human emotions through facial expression analysis. Launched by US firm ooVoo at a Barcelona mobile expo this week, the camera and computer based technology has been initially […]