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Facebook has the capability to do these types of visual searches internally and they've almost certainly shared some of those tools with the US gov. Remember,
by joshfraser 10y ago
Facebook has the capability to do these types of visual searches internally and they've almost certainly shared some of those tools with the US gov. Remember, Facebook took money from In-Q-Tel (the CIA's VC fund) and have close ties with lots of three letter agencies.
In a way, what's happening in Russia is better for society because it means the general public is aware of the technology and it's implications. Here in the US we presume we have a lot more privacy that we actually do.
- mverwijs 10y agoReminds me of "Right now, your government is doing things you think only other governments do." https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wU92eycwmxY https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wU92eycwmxY
- teddyh 10y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU92eycwmxY#t=3m41s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU92eycwmxY#t=3m41s “Right now, our government is doing things we think only other countries do.”
- ex3ndr 10y agoPeople in russia doesn't care at all about implications of such software.