Bits, Bots & Biomarkers

The annual LSI Community Board Meeting was last Thursday, March 5, where students, faculty and friends of the Center gathered to listen to various presentations discussing the research and projects that are pertinent to the science community.  Yvonne Stevens discussed facial recognition technology, its uses, and the data security that comes with this updated identification system. In her presentation Stevens discussed that facial recognition can be used to identify suspects for law enforcement, retailers, social media, churches, casinos, etc. The possibilities for this technology is endless, with retailers discussing using this recognition to identify shoplifters and reactions to displays. But there are rising issues as well, Stevens mentioned that it could be unreliable and biased, bring in negative matches, and be used for decit. There is also little to none federal regulations for this technology as well.  Brad Allenby presented on AI cognitive infrastructure, discussing the technology’s ability to process

Don’t miss the Early Bird Discount for eDiscovery that will end February 25, 2020! The Ninth Annual ASU-Arkfeld eDiscovery, Law and Technology Conference will be held March 11-12, 2020 and will cover important practical and emerging issues affecting the practice of law in the digital age.  This year we are featuring wonderful speakers like Hon. Joy Conti, a federal district judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and Joel Wallenstrom  CEO & President, Wickr and many more leaders in emerging technology. Come be a part of this thriving, nationwide community of professionals learning and sharing how technology is dramatically changing the practice of law.  Sign Up Here Share on facebook Share on email Share on twitter Share on linkedin