GettyThe Clearview AI nightmare has already been well-documented. Meanwhile, a lawsuit has just been filed against Clearview AI in Illinois, alleging that the firm’s actions are a threat to civil liberties. This compares to much more encouraging figures when facial recognition is approached in the right way. One facial recognition expert told me that if deployed correctly, the technology should be accurate in as many as 99% of cases. The challenge with Clearview is the sheer number and breadth of quality in their scraped database.

Source: Forbes January 26, 2020 14:26 UTC