A study from Stanford University has developed a computer algorithm would correctly distinguish between gay and straight men 80% of the time, and 74% of women. The study has generated curiosity over the biological origins of sexual orientation.
The research was published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. It was based on a sample of more than 35,000 facial images that men and women publicly posted on a US dating website. Researchers, Michal Kosinski and Yilun Wang extracted features from the images using deep neural...
