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This very complete story from @lukeobrien builds off @BuzzFeedNews and others' work and offers some incredible findings to illustrate just how deep Clearview AI's connections were to the far right. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/clearview-ai-facial-recognition-alt-right_n_5e7d028bc5b6cb08a92a5c48?6p8
. @carolineha_ , @_loganmcdonald and I have previously traced Clearview AI and its CEO Hoan Ton-That's connections to white nationalists and members of the far right. The HuffPo piece does an incredible job weaving it all together.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-nypd-facial-recognition https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-trump-investors-friend-facial-recognition
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-nypd-facial-recognition https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/clearview-ai-trump-investors-friend-facial-recognition
Clearview AI's technology is being used by authorities at the federal, state, and local level. It wants government contracts. And it can't even be upfront as to whether an alleged Holocaust denier owns shares in its company.
For context, Marko Jukic was one of Clearview's main point of contacts with law enforcement. He helped with sales and even offered to run searches for cops.
These are his views. That a person like this might have had any role in police investigations is horrifying.
These are his views. That a person like this might have had any role in police investigations is horrifying.
