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Clearview AI Used Your Face. Now You May Get a Stake in the Company.

13 June 2024 at 20:07
The facial recognition start-up doesn’t have the funds to settle a class-action lawsuit, so lawyers are proposing equity for those whose faces were scraped from the internet.

Β© Amr Alfiky for The New York Times

A demonstration of Clearview AI’s facial recognition smartphone app in 2019.

Clearview AI Used Your Face. Now You May Get a Stake in the Company.

13 June 2024 at 20:07
The facial recognition start-up doesn’t have the funds to settle a class-action lawsuit, so lawyers are proposing equity for those whose faces were scraped from the internet.

Β© Amr Alfiky for The New York Times

A demonstration of Clearview AI’s facial recognition smartphone app in 2019.

Is Your Driving Being Secretly Scored?

9 June 2024 at 05:00
The insurance industry, hungry for insights into how people drive, has turned to automakers and smartphone apps like Life360.

Β© Andres Kudacki for The New York Times

A safety feature of the Life360 app tracked the driving habits of Kathleen Lomax and her family, including her daughters, Brigitte, left, and Morgan.

The Rise and Fall of BNN Breaking, an AI-Generated News Outlet

BNN Breaking had millions of readers, an international team of journalists and a publishing deal with Microsoft. But it was full of error-ridden content.

Β© Valentin Tkach

β€˜Smartphones on Wheels’ Draw Attention From Regulators

30 April 2024 at 10:03
Modern cars are internet-connected and have hundreds of sensors. Lawmakers and regulators have concerns about what’s happening with all that data.

Β© Mark Abramson for The New York Times

Government attention to the car industry is intensifying, experts say, because of the increased technological sophistication of modern cars.
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