Company Builds a Face-Scanning Emotion Detector, Seeks Important Uses for It | MIT Technology Review
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Although this was an incremental improvement statistically, it reflected a milestone in the field of affective computing. While people notoriously have a hard time articulating how they feel, now it is clear that machines can not only read some of their feelings but also go a step farther and predict the statistical likelihood of later behavior.