Unmasking Clearview AI: Ethics and Vulnerabilities

This chapter examines the security vulnerabilities and ethical implications of Clearview AI's facial recognition technology, particularly in light of a significant data breach revealing its customer list. It raises critical questions about privacy, the potential for misuse by oppressive regimes, and the complex process for individuals seeking to opt-out of such surveillance systems. The discussion encourages listeners to consider the balance between the benefits of technology and the serious consequences it may impose on privacy and civil rights.