Reply to post: Re: Why use the word racist.

Unis turn to webcam-watching AI to invigilate students taking exams. Of course, it struggles with people of color

Roland6 Silver badge

Re: Why use the word racist.

Not yet been perfected?

I wonder if the problem is actually at a lower level ie. I suspect ExamSoft are using a third-party facial recognition engine, as it seems the UK Home Office are experiencing similar problems:

UK passport photo checker shows bias against dark-skinned women

Aside: What I like about this specific article is that at the bottom they give clear details of the method used to create their test data set.

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