The Rise of Facial Recognition Technology and the Threat to Our Privacy

In Your Face Belongs to Us, Kashmir Hill exposes the dark side of facial recognition technology. She tells the story of Clearview AI, a secretive startup that has amassed a massive database of facial images scraped from the internet.

Here are some of the key takeaways from the book:

• Facial recognition technology is becoming increasingly powerful and pervasive.
• Clearview AI has amassed a massive database of facial images scraped from the internet.
• Clearview AI’s technology can identify anyone in a matter of seconds.
• Clearview AI’s technology has been used by law enforcement, businesses, and even individuals to track people’s movements and activities.
• Clearview AI poses a serious threat to our privacy and our democracy.

“Clearview AI is the future of facial recognition, and it’s a future that we should be very afraid of.” – Kashmir Hill