Microsoft says its facial recognition technology is less biased

Microsoft claims its facial recognition technology just got a little less awful.  Earlier this year, a study by MIT researchers found that tools from IBM, Microsoft, and Chinese company Megvii could correctly identify light-skinned men with 99-percent accuracy. But it incorrectly identified darker-skinned women as often as one-third of the time.  SEE ALSO: Amazon is under fire for selling facial recognition tools to cops That's extremely troubling. Women of color already face discrimination. N...