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Clearview AI Face Scanner Aims to Branch Out Beyond Police Use
A controversial face recognition company that's built a massive photographic dossier of the world's people for use by police, national governments and — most recently — the Ukrainian military is now planning to offer its technology to banks and other private businesses.
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Ukrainian Drone Enthusiasts Sign Up to Repel Russian Forces
In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilise soybean fields, or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion.
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Uber to Require That Passengers Provide Face-Mask Selfies
Mask slackers will now have to provide photographic proof they're wearing a face covering before boarding an Uber.
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Computer Scientist, Pixel Inventor Russel Kirsch Dies Aged 91
Russell Kirsch, a computer scientist credited with inventing the pixel and scanning the world’s first digital photograph, died Aug. 11 at his home in Portland, Oregon, The Oregonian reported. He was 91.
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Kodak Becomes Latest Cryptocurrency Convert
Kodak is getting into the digital licensing and cryptocurrency market as part of a partnership with WENN Digital.
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The Secret Deal The Associated Press Made With The Nazis During World War II
At the height of World War II, the Associated Press made secret arrangements with an SS officer to obtain pictures taken by Nazi photographers that were distributed to American newspapers - a deal authorized by senior U.S. officials.
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First Lady Term Could Mean Millions For Melania Trump's Brand: Lawyers
US First Lady Melania Trump has said little about what she intends to do with her prominent position. But in new court documents, her lawyers say that the "multi-year term" during which she "is one of the most photographed women in the world" could mean millions of dollars for her personal brand.
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Once A Killer, Now A CEO: John Valverde Works To Turn Youths Around
In 1991, at age 20, Valverde decided to confront a photographer his girlfriend said had raped her. He shot the man once in the head, at point-blank range, killing him.
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Witness To An Assassination: Associated Press Photographer Captures Turkey Attack
The event seemed routine, the opening of an exhibit of photographs of Russia. So when a man in a dark suit and tie pulled out a gun, I was stunned and thought it was a theatrical flourish.
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Queen's New Portrait Features This Prince As Guest Star
Queen Elizabeth II's photographic portrait unveiled Sunday features a determined look ahead and perhaps the faintest whisper of a Mona Lisa smile.
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National Geographic's 'Afghan Girl' Hospitalized In Pakistan
Pakistan's foreign ministry says an Afghan woman who gained fame in 1984 after a photograph of her as a refugee girl was published on the cover of National Geographic has been hospitalized after falling ill while in custody.
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UK Judge Bans Publication Of Hacked Pippa Middleton Photos
A British judge on Wednesday banned the publication of stolen photographs of Pippa Middleton after allegations that 3,000 personal images were taken in a hacking attack on her iCloud account.
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Pakistani Christian Jailed For Blasphemy Over Facebook Like
Pakistani police say they have arrested a 16-year-old Christian boy on blasphemy charges after he "liked" an "inappropriate" photograph on Facebook of the Kaaba in Mecca, one of the holiest sites in Islam.
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Facebook Apologises To Norwegian PM For Removing 'Napalm Girl' Photo
Facebook's chief operating officer has apologized to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg for deleting a photograph from its pages and conceded that "we don't always get it right."
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The Internet is Somewhat Obsessed With Shirtless Justin Trudeau Pics
A Vancouver Island wedding photographer, Marnie Recker, tweeted the photo of Justin Trudeau on Saturday with his surf board standing several meters (feet) away from the bride, generating plenty of retweets and fanfare online.
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Clearview AI Face Scanner Aims to Branch Out Beyond Police Use
A controversial face recognition company that's built a massive photographic dossier of the world's people for use by police, national governments and — most recently — the Ukrainian military is now planning to offer its technology to banks and other private businesses.
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Ukrainian Drone Enthusiasts Sign Up to Repel Russian Forces
In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to photograph weddings, fertilise soybean fields, or race other drones for fun. Now some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer drone force to help their country repel the Russian invasion.
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Uber to Require That Passengers Provide Face-Mask Selfies
Mask slackers will now have to provide photographic proof they're wearing a face covering before boarding an Uber.
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Computer Scientist, Pixel Inventor Russel Kirsch Dies Aged 91
Russell Kirsch, a computer scientist credited with inventing the pixel and scanning the world’s first digital photograph, died Aug. 11 at his home in Portland, Oregon, The Oregonian reported. He was 91.
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Kodak Becomes Latest Cryptocurrency Convert
Kodak is getting into the digital licensing and cryptocurrency market as part of a partnership with WENN Digital.
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The Secret Deal The Associated Press Made With The Nazis During World War II
At the height of World War II, the Associated Press made secret arrangements with an SS officer to obtain pictures taken by Nazi photographers that were distributed to American newspapers - a deal authorized by senior U.S. officials.
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First Lady Term Could Mean Millions For Melania Trump's Brand: Lawyers
US First Lady Melania Trump has said little about what she intends to do with her prominent position. But in new court documents, her lawyers say that the "multi-year term" during which she "is one of the most photographed women in the world" could mean millions of dollars for her personal brand.
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Once A Killer, Now A CEO: John Valverde Works To Turn Youths Around
In 1991, at age 20, Valverde decided to confront a photographer his girlfriend said had raped her. He shot the man once in the head, at point-blank range, killing him.
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Witness To An Assassination: Associated Press Photographer Captures Turkey Attack
The event seemed routine, the opening of an exhibit of photographs of Russia. So when a man in a dark suit and tie pulled out a gun, I was stunned and thought it was a theatrical flourish.
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Queen's New Portrait Features This Prince As Guest Star
Queen Elizabeth II's photographic portrait unveiled Sunday features a determined look ahead and perhaps the faintest whisper of a Mona Lisa smile.
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National Geographic's 'Afghan Girl' Hospitalized In Pakistan
Pakistan's foreign ministry says an Afghan woman who gained fame in 1984 after a photograph of her as a refugee girl was published on the cover of National Geographic has been hospitalized after falling ill while in custody.
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UK Judge Bans Publication Of Hacked Pippa Middleton Photos
A British judge on Wednesday banned the publication of stolen photographs of Pippa Middleton after allegations that 3,000 personal images were taken in a hacking attack on her iCloud account.
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Pakistani Christian Jailed For Blasphemy Over Facebook Like
Pakistani police say they have arrested a 16-year-old Christian boy on blasphemy charges after he "liked" an "inappropriate" photograph on Facebook of the Kaaba in Mecca, one of the holiest sites in Islam.
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Facebook Apologises To Norwegian PM For Removing 'Napalm Girl' Photo
Facebook's chief operating officer has apologized to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg for deleting a photograph from its pages and conceded that "we don't always get it right."
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The Internet is Somewhat Obsessed With Shirtless Justin Trudeau Pics
A Vancouver Island wedding photographer, Marnie Recker, tweeted the photo of Justin Trudeau on Saturday with his surf board standing several meters (feet) away from the bride, generating plenty of retweets and fanfare online.
