AI might help you give face scrapers the deformed finger
Born as weird abstraction, AI imagery is finding its way to consumer usefulness. Two algorithms demonstrate that while AI is…
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Startup wants to give biometric face scrapers digital dead ends to chase
A small shop of AI coders and photographers have a new use for their GAN-made portfolio of faces. The company…
Researchers say they can thwart biometric face scrapers. Some ideas are better than others
Subtle and decidedly less subtle methods are being developed to protect people from being recognized in uploaded photos by biometric…
Face-scrapers say they won’t help Russia in Ukraine, but …
A Georgian facial recognition subscription service was called out by The New York Times in an article about how similar…
A promising defense against face biometrics scraping comes up short
Scratch data poisoning off the list of possible tactics to fend off horizon-to-horizon biometric photo-scraping algorithms. A public-private team of…
Would you buy a used face-scraped dataset from Hoan Ton-That?
The only telling moment in a recent TV interview of face biometrics innovator Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That is when…
Webtool changes headshots just enough to trick face biometrics scrapers
Researchers say they have created software that protects social media posters from unwanted biometric surveillance. The evasion tool, called LowKey,…
Data exposure spotlights ongoing questions about web scrapers and face biometrics
Sections of the web-scraping industry closely resemble the sketchier corners of the search engine optimization community with a couple big…
Facebook deletes Russian firms’ accounts for scraping data for facial recognition
Facebook has removed 66 accounts pages, and apps associated with companies that provide the Russian government with facial recognition software…
Mixing synthetic, real faces make biometric recognition pretty good
A team dominated by Microsoft scientists has published research indicating that anyone scraping the internet for faces with which to…
