From RealPlayer to Toshiba, Tech Companies Cash in on the Facial Recognition Gold Rush
▻https://onezero.medium.com/from-realplayer-to-toshiba-tech-companies-cash-in-on-the-facial-reco
At least 45 companies now advertise real-time facial recognition More than a decade before Spotify, and years before iTunes, there was RealPlayer, the first mainstream solution to playing and streaming media to a PC. Launched in 1995, within five years RealPlayer claimed a staggering 95 million users. But it was a brief moment of glory for RealPlayer. Amid the dot-com bust and mounting pressure from Microsoft’s Windows Media Player, by March 2001 RealPlayer’s stock had dropped to $21 from (...)
#NEC #biométrie #facial #reconnaissance #FBI #DHS #RealNetworks #Toshiba #Clearview #Microsoft #Amazon #algorithme #CCTV #drone #FindFace #militaire #vidéo-surveillance #surveillance (...)
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