Clearview

Clearview AI founder Hoan Ton-That. (Screenshot: PBS) Creepy facial recognition firm Clearview AI—which claims to have built an extensive database from billions of photos scraped from the public web—allowed the rich and powerful to use its app as a personal plaything and spy tool, according to reporting from the New…

Clearview AI founder Hoan Ton-That.Screenshot: PBSCreepy facial recognition firm Clearview AI—which claims to have built an extensive database from billions of photos scraped from the public web—allowed the rich and powerful to use its app as a personal plaything and spy tool, according to reporting from the New York Times…

Over two hundred New York City residents—including workers, parents, students, business owners, and technologists—have signed a petition calling to end government use of face surveillance in New York City. This morning, EFF and a coalition of over a dozen civil liberties groups delivered that petition to New York's City Council.…

Apple CEO Tim Cook greets customers as they wait in line to purchase the new iPhone 11 at Apple’s flagship 5th Avenue store on September 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty) Embattled face recognition startup Clearview AI is topping off a week of intense scrutiny over…

San Francisco (CNN Business)Clearview AI has been suspended from Apple's developer program for flouting its policies, the latest controversy to hit the face recognition app. Apple (AAPL) said Friday that it disabled Clearview AI's account for violating the terms of its Developer Enterprise Program, which is meant for companies to…

Vatican officials are calling for stricter ethical standards on the development of artificial intelligence, with tech giants IBM and Microsoft being the first companies to sign its new initiative. The “Rome Call for AI Ethics” lays out six broad principles: transparency, inclusion, responsibility, impartiality, reliability, and security and privacy. These…

Clearview AI was breached earlier this week, with hackers stealing the facial recognition firm's ... entire customer list. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images Shady facial recognition firm Clearview AI has had a very bad few days. On February 26, it emerged that the company had been breached, with hackers stealing Clearview…

Apple has cut off developer access to the iOS version of the Clearview AI facial recognition app, saying that it violates the terms of Clearview’s developer agreement, BuzzFeed News reports.Clearview AI was using a software distribution tool Apple created for developers to share their apps directly with people in their…

Apple has cut off developer access to the iOS version of the Clearview AI facial recognition app, saying that it violates the terms of Clearview’s developer agreement, BuzzFeed News reports.Clearview AI was using a software distribution tool Apple created for developers to share their apps directly with people in their…

Apple has cut off developer access to the iOS version of the Clearview AI facial recognition app, saying that it violates the terms of Clearview’s developer agreement, BuzzFeed News reports.Clearview AI was using a software distribution tool Apple created for developers to share their apps directly with people in their…