Your face is ours: The dangers of facial recognition software

It's an untold story that could potentially affect our lives forever: Clearview AI in New York is working to identify and collect the faces of every human being on this planet with the help of AI.

The company’s services have already been put to use. The US police is using it to track down criminals and Ukraine is using it to identify Russian spies.

But how would you feel if this powerful tool, that could potentially be used for mass surveillance, fell into the wrong hands? What if it already has?

And how would you feel if photos of your own face – photos you didn’t even know existed – appeared in this growing database?

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