Sunday May 27, 2012

The camera can distinguish a person's sex and approximate age, even if the person only walks by in front of the display, at least if he or she looks at the screen for a second.

A spokesman for the the Digital Signage Promotion Project. Digital advertising billboards being trialled in Japan are fitted with cameras that read the gender and age group of people looking at them to tailor their commercial messages (AFP)

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    kyoken

    This might lead to a big shock for some "older" women, who think they are still young and get presented with anti-wrinkle cream adverts.

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    Gurukun

    even if the person only walks by in front of the display, at least if he or she looks at the screen for a second.

    Now what are we trying to say here?

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    SumoBob

    Our Orwellian nightmere is upon us.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQbVD5hlddk

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