How Facial Recognition Software Is Changing The War In Ukraine

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How Facial Recognition Software Is Changing The War In Ukraine

Ian Haworth

In the early days of the Russian invasion of its neighbor, Ukraine’s defense ministry announced that it had started using facial recognition technology to identify Russian military members, as well as Ukrainians, who have been killed.

The announcement followed a letter to the Ukrainian government from co-founder and CEO of Clearview AI, Hoan Ton-That, “offering free training and usage of our product, which may be of help during this time of terrible conflict.”

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