VCU researcher uses data from game show to train AI to predict deception

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VCU researcher uses data from game show to train AI to predict deception

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) used data from a 2002 game show to teach a computer how to tell if someone is lying. “Human behaviors are a rich source of deception and trust cues,” said Xunyu Chen, assistant professor in the Department of Information Systems in VCU’s School of Business. “Utilizing [artificial intelligence methods], such as machine learning and deep learning, can better exploit thes…