Totally agreed on the snake oil. But you can't deny there are definitely strong signals. For example, NN's can detect with 91% accuracy the sexual orientation of males, with only five images.
Also, not saying 91% is good enough for any government or business to commit to.
Also, not saying 91% is good enough for any government or business to commit to.
https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Deep-Neural-Networks-C...