Facial recognition technology permits Google to find the artwork you most resemble but it also supports the rise of the surveillance state

Facial recognition

Opinion

Finding your museum doppelganger is fun- but the social sciences behind it is scary

Arwa Mahdawi

Facial recognition technology stands Google to find the artwork you most resemble- but it also supports the rise of the surveillance state

Tue 16 Jan 2018 10. 11 EST Last modified on Tue 16 Jan 2018 17. 00 EST

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