Surveillance and Protest: Part 1
Jun 24, 2020•23 min
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Episode description
This week, we focus on facial recognition.
The AI Business team takes a look at the embodiment of futuristic evil that is Clearview AI, and the efforts by companies like Microsoft, Amazon and IBM to limit the sales of facial recognition to police – at least for a while.
Remember Enemy of the State, the 1998 film with Will Smith? They built that space camera. They named it Gorgon Stare, and it’s out there, somewhere, hovering above our heads. With a 40 gigapixel camera. And it’s now starting to use artificial intelligence.
We also ask two important transport questions: what’s wrong with trucking? And who is the self-driving car really for?
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