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Joël Métreau<p>"Your face belongs to us" by Kashmir Hill</p><p>A great report on Clearview AI, an america, company which made facial recognition so performant and accurate it's frightening. Even in a crowd, your face can be linked to your identity. In the hands of authoritarian and repressive regimes, this technology is a real threat to citizen's freedom.</p><p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/vendredilecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vendredilecture</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/mastolivre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastolivre</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/livre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>livre</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Yourfacebelongstous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yourfacebelongstous</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/IA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IA</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/facialrecognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facialrecognition</span></a></p>
Rich Stein (he/him)<p>Noooooo way!!!! 🙃</p><p>"Cop busted for unauthorized use of Clearview AI facial recognition resigns — Indiana cop easily hid frequent personal use of Clearview AI face scans."<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/cop-busted-for-unauthorized-use-of-clearview-ai-facial-recognition-resigns/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">24/06/cop-busted-for-unauthorized-use-of-clearview-ai-facial-recognition-resigns/</span></a> v <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span><br>h/t <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://better.boston/@dcporter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dcporter</span></a></span><br><a href="https://better.boston/@dcporter/112618124191161911" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">better.boston/@dcporter/112618</span><span class="invisible">124191161911</span></a><br>PS — Check out the links in the article also — good BBC article, excerpt from "Your Face Belongs to Us: The Secretive Startup Dismantling Your Privacy" by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a>, etc.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FacialRecognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FacialRecognition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClearviewAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearviewAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NoPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoPrivacy</span></a></p>
Polenta Bianca<p>Just finished Your Face Belongs to Us by New York Times journalist Kashmir Hill. Highly recommended.<br>A deep dive into how facial recognition technology is shaping privacy and policing.<br>Spoiler: it doesn't look good.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/FacialRecognition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FacialRecognition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
Cory Doctorow<p>*Your Face Belongs To Us* is <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a>'s new tell-all history of <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/ClearviewAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClearviewAI</span></a>, the creepy facial recognition company whose origins are mired in far-right politics, off-the-books police misconduct, sales to authoritarian states and sleazy one-percenter one-upmanship:</p><p><a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691288/your-face-belongs-to-us-by-kashmir-hill/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">penguinrandomhouse.com/books/6</span><span class="invisible">91288/your-face-belongs-to-us-by-kashmir-hill/</span></a></p><p>--</p><p>If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2023/09/20/steal-your-face/#hoan-ton-that" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2023/09/20/ste</span><span class="invisible">al-your-face/#hoan-ton-that</span></a></p><p>1/</p>
Free Pietje 🇵🇸 🍉<p>Awesome thread 👇 <br><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/@strypey/106135052506013679" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.nzoss.nz/@strypey/106</span><span class="invisible">135052506013679</span></a></p><p>The first toot links to the final article in a series by <a href="https://x0f.org/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a>.</p><p>Series: <a href="https://gizmodo.com/c/goodbye-big-five" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gizmodo.com/c/goodbye-big-five</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>They are LONG reads, but absolutely worth them.</p><p>IIRC I tooted before how she struggled at first by cutting the BIG 5 out of her life, first one by one, then all together. But she also gained valuable insights and developed new habits. Ones that we would all benefit from. And become better humans. Less tech and more real interactions with others.</p>
Strypey<p>"A masochistic part of my brain reminds me that I am in this mess because I used a site [AirBnB] hosted by AWS. I could have just booked a normal hotel room via the phone, and then I would be picking up a new key card at this very moment. Technology creates the problems that technology solves, and vice versa."</p><p>- <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a>, 2019</p><p><a href="https://gizmodo.com/i-cut-the-big-five-tech-giants-from-my-life-it-was-hel-1831304194" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gizmodo.com/i-cut-the-big-five</span><span class="invisible">-tech-giants-from-my-life-it-was-hel-1831304194</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/datafarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datafarms</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>"Amazon reportedly controls 50 percent of online commerce, which means half of all purchases made online in America, which is obscene."</p><p>- <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/KashmirHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashmirHill</span></a></p><p><a href="https://gizmodo.com/i-tried-to-block-amazon-from-my-life-it-was-impossible-1830565336" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gizmodo.com/i-tried-to-block-a</span><span class="invisible">mazon-from-my-life-it-was-impossible-1830565336</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/datafarms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datafarms</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/AmaSin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmaSin</span></a></p>