Clearview AI's Facial Recognition App and Privacy Concerns Exposed by New York Times

Summary

Clearview AI, a secretive company founded by Hoan Ton-That and Richard Schwartz, developed a facial recognition app that scrapes over 3 billion images from social media and other websites. The app is used by over 600 law enforcement agencies to solve crimes but raises serious privacy concerns. The New York Times exposed the company's operations, highlighting the potential threat to privacy as we know it.