Artificial intelligence can detect criminals based on facial features – study

‘Although it may sound like something from a scene in the Hollywood movie ‘Minority Report,’ artificial intelligence may be able to predict if an individual will be a criminal based on his or her facial features, according to a new study.
Shanghai’s Jiao Tong University analyzed the features of 1,856 faces that had been uploaded onto a computer and found “some discriminating structural features for predicting criminality, such as lip curvature, eye inner corner distance, and the so-called nose-mouth angle.”
The researchers from the report believe that computers have the ability to detect future criminals by scanning facial features such as the lips, eyes, and nose.’
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