KASHMIR HILL: So the way it works is that you upload someone's face - a photo of someone - to the Clearview AI app, and then it will return to you all the places on the internet where that person's face has appeared, along with links to those photos. Tell us what the Clearview AI facial recognition technology is capable of doing. Now, she has a new book called "Your Face Belongs To Us: A Secretive Startup's Quest To End Privacy As We Know It." Kashmir has continued to report on Clearview AI and other developments in facial recognition technology. She describes her beat as the future tech dystopia and how we can try to avoid it. She's a New York Times tech reporter who first wrote about Clearview AI in 2020. It did its best to remain secretive until it was exposed by my guest, Kashmir Hill. If you haven't already heard of it, it's in part because the company didn't want you to know it existed. It's a startup whose clients already include some law enforcement and government agencies. But you might be surprised to know that your face is most likely already in a facial recognition database that can be used to identify who you are without you even being aware it's happening or knowing who's using it and why.Ī company expanding the technological possibilities of this technology and testing its legal and ethical limits is Clearview AI. Facial recognition technology is convenient when you use it to unlock your phone or log into an app.
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