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Facedeals: Check-In On Facebook With Facial Recognition. Creepy or Awesome?
Now you can check-in to a location on Facebook through facial recognition scanning. The Redpepper ad agency claims to be beta testing a camera on the outside of a “Nashville business” that automatically checks patrons in to a location and offers them deals, after users have given the company access to their Facebook data (note: this was developed independently from Facebook). A video explanation of the technology, Facedeals, is below. Facebook has come under intense congressional scrutiny for taking steps toward facial recognition, with the purchase of Face.com. However, after...
Published By: Tech Crunch - Friday, 10 August, 2012
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Finding faces in Google Maps terrain Cnet (Yesterday) - Using facial recognition software, a team has created a program that crawls Google Maps, seeking...
