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They started brainstorming ideas to protect pictures from face recognition tech and came up with a basic algorithm.
Face.com is letting any developer tap into their tech through simple REST API calls, and via Facebook's and Twitter's APIs also enable developers to apply their tried face recognition tech to their users' social graphs.
Other companies that are developing ways to protect data from face recognition tech include ones that specialize in helping organizations comply with privacy regulations or offer data protection on a SaaS basis.
This and other platforms developed outside of Google likely won't carry similar strictures about face recognition tech, so Balaban's concept of a world where we can know people just by looking using computer vision might come to pass regardless of Google's reservations, and the serious privacy implications such a concept entails.
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Using MSQRD's object recognition tech, users can swipe to apply different Olympics face paint like Brazilian flags and "Go Canada!" that match the contours of their face.
Now combine this tech with NEC's solution and some of Panasonic's earlier face recognition systems, and we're in for a pretty scary future.
The company recently closed on a $6.7 million round of funding led by Japanese speech recognition tech company Advanced Media to further develop its underlying technology and its consumer-facing products.
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