Microsofts ageguessing website will kill your ego news. Microsoft website that tries to guess the age of a person in a photo. During the build 2015 conference, microsoft showed off its facial recognition software that can make an educated guess at your age. Microsofts age guessing site is spectacularly wrong tom. Apr 30, 2015 want to play a fun game on the internet that also sends microsoft your face. Redmonds site went viral today, more for the funny inaccuracy of microsofts predictions than anything else. Microsofts age guesser website is loads of fun lifewire. Is there software which can tell biological age from someones face. Microsofts tool, which guesses a persons age and gender based on a photo of their face, became a viral hit despite or, more likely, because of its comically spotty accuracy. Microsoft s joseph sirosh showed off the website by. May 08, 2015 at the how old blog, developers of the software explain how they created the program, its admitted inaccuracy for guessing age, and their astonishment at the popularity of the site. Microsoft tried the latter approach back in 2015 with its own ai tool. Apr 30, 2015 microsoft recently launched a new face detection api to developers, but it also came up with a rather cool demo for anyone to test out. After introducing a dedicated site for the companys howoldrobot and then rolling out a windows phone app, the face ageguessing machine.
Microsoft has introduced a new website called that guesses your age. The viral microsoft site designed to guess your age, how old do i look, may have a down side. Microsofts site has quickly become an internet sensation after it was introduced last week at the companys annual build developer conference. Snes was released in 1990 and i was playing fairly young. The company showed off the new tool, which uses face detection software to determine a persons age and gender, today at its annual build developers conference. Microsoft wants to guess your age using face recognition. The daily mail actually used a wildly inaccurate age. Microsoft age guessing site uses facerecognition tech.
We tested the software with some famous faces and iconic portraits of the world, and. A company that specializes in face recognition software, fittingly titled, has devised an api that can not only read faces, but also translate the subjects mood, and even guess their age. Enter, a nifty piece of facialrecognition software that tries to guess your age. Microsoft put its ageguessing algorithm online for public enjoyment earlier this year with its website how old do i look tags. The feature is powered by amazons rekognition platform, which is. Developer removes controversial ageguessing software. Automated ageprogression software lets you see how a child. Can this facedetection software accurately guess how old. The company set it up as a demo site and never expected it to go viral two million shares on facebook. May 27, 2015 microsofts fun new toy is being folded into everything. Microsoft sets up machine learning demo site that guesses.
Microsofts ageguessing tool takes on historys most. Guess my age is the official website for age guessing. Microsofts fun new toy is being folded into everything. Microsofts isnt the most reliable age detecting software.
Microsoft recently launched a new face detection api to developers, but it also came up with a rather cool demo for anyone to test out. Microsoft wants to guess your age using machine learning. Microsofts age guessing site is spectacularly wrong toms. Microsoft ageguessing site uses facerecognition tech. Microsofts ageguessing tool takes on historys most iconic. May 01, 2015 toronto everyone knows you should always tread carefully when guessing someones age but it looks like microsoft missed that memo. The automatic age progression software can run on a standard computer and takes about 30 seconds to generate results for one face. For magicians, we would stick with the mathbased age guesser tricks to accurately gauge someones age. Try microsofts new egokilling age guessing tool mashable. May 01, 2015 microsofts ageguessing website will kill your ego news.
Dont try to take a shortcut and use image software first. The software will make different estimates for your age based upon nuances like your facial expression and the angle from which the photo was taken. Look at the photo, think about how old they look, type your age guess and click guess. Microsoft created an online tool called, which would guess the gender and age of a person based on an uploaded photo. Facial recognition lets apps guess your age mit technology.
Once photos are uploaded, the site draws a box around the subjects faces, along with their ages and a male or female icon. Microsoft ceo satya nadella, age 47, gets a year nipped off via how. Microsofts new ios selfie app guesses your age to auto. Apr 02, 2012 s software matches human guesses of the age of a face in a photo about 90 percent of the time, but the company has not compared its accuracy against the true age of people. Microsoft thinks it can guess your age using facial recognition. Microsofts age guessing site is spectacularly wrong by philip michaels 30 april 2015 microsoft built a website that guesses your age to showcase its cloud services. A new site from engineers over at microsoft called will take a photo of you and use facial recognition software and machine learning to guess your age. Microsofts new website tries to guess your age by maya rhodan april 30, 2015 4. Thats what droves of internet users are saying after a new website takes a stab at guessing their age. Since were right smack in the middle of microsofts build dev conference, the companys showing off one of its azure apis with a site you can. Microsofts ageguessing website is much more than a midway game by lee mathews 05.
In one test done by idg news service, how old do i look examined a recent lowresolution photo of microsoft ceo satya nadella, and concluded he was 59, 12 years older than his actual age of 47. Besides being an innovative piece of technology, its also. Microsoft has unwrapped a metadataslurping website powered by useruploaded pictures which pretends to be a fun age guessing game. Microsofts ageguessing site says it doesnt keep your. Microsoft had a ton of new products and technologies to talk about at this past weeks build conference, but one area we havent touched on up to this point is with the companys azure cloud platform. Microsoft thinks it can guess your age using facial. After introducing a dedicated site for the companys howoldrobot and then rolling out a. Microsoft facial recognition software can guess your age ign. Oct 19, 2016 people were quick to pick up on the software used, which, as verge reporter james vincent tweeted, is microsoft s age guessing facial recognition app. The software giants newest analysis tool has become the latest internet craze. But guessing someones age is a dangerous game, even for a robot. Wilma now resides in national geographics newsroom. Scientists from the chinese research institute has created software capable of.
Forget age, microsoft can now guess your emotions this article is more than 4 years old microsoft unveils beta tool on its website that guesses peoples emotions through facial. Microsoft s ageguessing app will either delight or outrage you toronto everyone knows you should always tread carefully when guessing someone s age but it looks like microsoft missed that. Microsofts ageguessing website is much more than a midway. Im liking microsofts new age guessing website network world. If you let microsofts viral tool guess your age, you also let microsoft use your photo for its internet businesses. May 01, 2015 how microsofts new age detection software works and doesnt. We tested the software with some famous faces and iconic portraits of the world, and the results are priceless.
Read the fine print before you use microsofts viral ageguessing. On, microsofts facial recognition software analyzes a photo of you and tries to determine your age. They were playing around with new face detection software and decided to ask a couple hundred people to try it out and tell them what they. Office and school supplies enesms, movies enesms version 1. They can also group faces and determine if someone in multiple pictures is the. Software can guess your age from a photo the beacon. Microsoft tries to guess your age with a new website and. Developer shuts down controversial linkedin ageguessing tool. How to correctly guess someones age every time rebel magic. Read the fine print before you use microsofts viral age. Upload your photo for free and let our members guess your age to answer the question, how old do i look. May 12, 2015 microsoft s isnt the most reliable age detecting software.
If you ask microsoft, chances are youre probably 36 or something. Amazons latest artificial intelligence tool is a piece of image recognition software that can learn to guess a humans age. Microsofts new website tries to guess your age time magazine. Microsoft s new machine learning application claims it can guess your age, but it hasnt done a very good job of living up to that promise. Microsoft research peels back the curtain on its viral hit, which uses a machinelearning technology called project oxford. Toronto everyone knows you should always tread carefully when guessing someones age but it looks like microsoft missed that memo. Want to play a fun game on the internet that also sends microsoft your face. Microsoft has unwrapped a metadataslurping website powered by useruploaded pictures which pretends to. Microsoft wants to guess your age using face recognition app. Microsoft tries to guess your age with a new website and face.
Apr 30, 2015 the site is powered by microsoft azures face apis that not only recognize features and predict both gender and age. Microsofts new machine learning application claims it can guess your age, but it hasnt done a very good job of living up to that promise. So on thursday, the company unveiled, which employs an algorithm that guesses age and gender from photos. Apr 30, 2015 microsoft s new website tries to guess your age by maya rhodan april 30, 2015 4. Besides being an innovative piece of technology, its also just a fun way for people to waste time trying to. Feb 10, 2017 amazons latest artificial intelligence tool is a piece of image recognition software that can learn to guess a humans age. Besides being an innovative piece of technology, its also just a. Can this facedetection software accurately guess how old you. Apr 30, 2015 during the build 2015 conference, microsoft showed off its facial recognition software that can make an educated guess at your age. The site is powered by microsoft azures face apis that not only recognize features and predict both gender and age. Microsofts face api can detect human faces, compare similar ones, organize photos of faces based on their similarities and identify previously. Apr 30, 2015 microsoft has introduced a new website called that guesses your age.
They include a graph that shows how quickly the site spread in popularity around the world, with particular interest in turkey. Apr 09, 2014 in each of these morphs, the left image is the starting input photo and the right image will transform to age 80 to show the automatic aging process. Download this game from microsoft store for windows 10 mobile, windows phone 8. Microsofts nifty ageguessing robot comes to bing images. Microsofts ageguessing website is much more than a. Cbs san francisco kcbs microsoft is holding its build developer conference in san francisco this week. Web users everywhere seem to love it until the app places them in the aarp crowd long before theyve. Im liking microsofts new age guessing website network.
How microsoft s new age detection software works and doesnt. Microsofts ageguessing tool takes on historys most iconic portraits. Apr 30, 2015 microsofts new machine learning application claims it can guess your age, but it hasnt done a very good job of living up to that promise. Microsoft website aims at guessing your age by using.
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