The NYPD used a controversial facial recognition tool. Here’s what you need to know.
Published Date: 4/9/2021
Source: technologyreview.com
It’s been a busy week for Clearview AI, the controversial facial recognition company that uses 3 billion photos scraped from the web to power a search engine for faces. On April 6, Buzzfeed News published a database of over 1,800 entities—including state and local police and other taxpayer-funded agencies such as health-care systems and public…