• Facial Recognition: From Bathrooms to Clearview AI to Jaywalking Cams

  • May 27 2021
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Facial Recognition: From Bathrooms to Clearview AI to Jaywalking Cams

  • Summary

  • How can a camera and a few lines of code identify who we are? On the show, we dive into facial recognition, how it works (neural networks and all that jazz), and how/why it's being used in the US and China, especially by the government and police.

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    — Guests: Vic Harkness, Sargeant Jason Webb, Hellen Wu—

    Vic Harkness is a security researcher at F-Secure, based in the South of England. (LinkedIn / Twitter)

    Sargeant Jason Webb is an intelligence officer and Sargeant in Oxford, Alabama, who uses Clearview AI.

    Hellen Wu is Chinese American and has encountered facial recognition in China.

    — Links —

    • CNN Video with Clearview CEO Hoan Ton-That
    • News Article about Missing Child in China

    — A.I. For Anyone, a non-profit dedicated to helping you learn about AI.  

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    Brought to you by Adam Lindquist, Aneekah Uddin, Francisco Nawrath, Mac McMahon, and the rest of the AI4A team

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