Featured Voices: Through the AI Eye

Most people subconsciously and automatically sort people into two genders. But what happens when a machine is tasked to this? Alyx explores the the human side of artificial intelligence technology, and what it could mean for transgender people. Mirror, mirror, on my screen, which gender does my face seem? There are dozens of facial recognition websites where you upload your selfie and tries to guess your gender, age and mood. This is a form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) machine vision, and it's how the machine on the other end tries to understand who you are.