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E1100: Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That on facial recognition advancements, balancing privacy & security, engaging with controversy & more

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The Evolution of Facial Recognition Technology

This chapter explores a company's transformation from minimal media presence to significant coverage, particularly concerning its facial recognition technology. It addresses the implications of media engagement, funding, and the influence of notable figures, while also discussing the ethical, racial, and legal complexities associated with facial recognition systems. Real-world limitations and comparisons with traditional methods like Google are examined to highlight advancements and ongoing debates about equity and privacy.

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