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'''Clearview AI''' is a [[face recognition]] company created by [[Hoan Ton-That]], that is developing an app that's able to match faces to a database of more than three billion faces indexed from Internet [[social media]] websites and other sources.<ref name=NYT2020-10-18>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html|title=The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It|last=Hill|first=Kashmir|date=2020-01-18|work=The New York Times|access-date=2020-01-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |
'''Clearview AI''' is a [[face recognition]] company created by [[Hoan Ton-That]], that is developing an app that's able to match faces to a database of more than three billion faces indexed from Internet [[social media]] websites and other sources.<ref name=NYT2020-10-18>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html|title=The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It|last=Hill|first=Kashmir|date=2020-01-18|work=The New York Times|access-date=2020-01-18|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |
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Clearview AI is a face recognition company created by Hoan Ton-That, that is developing an app that's able to match faces to a database of more than three billion faces indexed from Internet social media websites and other sources.[1]
Clearview AI operated in relative secrecy until 2019.[2] Its investors include Peter Thiel.[1] Clearview's technology has been used by numerous law enforcement agencies.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b Hill, Kashmir (2020-01-18). "The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
- ^ "Law enforcement is using a facial recognition app with huge privacy issues". Engadget. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- ^ Lipton, Beryl (January 18, 2020). "Records on Clearview AI reveal new info on police use". MuckRock. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Brieskorn, Megan Cruz, Katlyn (December 27, 2019). "Florida law enforcement agencies use facial recognition to identify alleged thief". WFTV. Retrieved 2020-01-18.
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