Imagine strolling down a busy city street and snapping a photo of a stranger then uploading it into a search engine that almost instantaneously helps you identify the person.

This isn’t a hypothetical. It’s possible now, thanks to a website called PimEyes, considered one of the most powerful publicly available facial recognition tools online.

  • thezeesystem@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Thanks! This will definitely be helpful with trying to get people to understand that there should be regulations and things to prevent it.

    Basically ask someone if I can take a photo and then show them how incredibly easy it is to find everything about them.