This AI Can Geolocate Photos Faster and More Accurately Than Any Human
Researchers at Stanford University have developed an AI that can geolocate a photo in a matter of seconds.
Researchers at Stanford University have developed an AI that can geolocate a photo in a matter of seconds.
The debate about whether or not photographers should blur people's faces when capturing protest photos rages on, but one developer has already created an iOS Shortcut that will automatically do the work for you.
Privacy is a big concern these days, what with the NSA looking over both your shoulders, reading your emails and chiming in on your cell phone conversations. And while you might not be able to "fight the man" as it were, you can protect your privacy a bit by learning how to remove sensitive location information from the photos you post online.
The saga of anti-virus pioneer John McAfee's run from the law is a strange one, but this much is clear: McAfee wishes geotagging wasn't a feature built into modern cameras. After a month of fleeing from Belizean law enforcement after a neighbor was found murdered, the software tycoon was finally taken into custody this week, largely due to a single photo loaded with GPS data.
As photo-making devices become more and more location aware, many people unwittingly give up a lot of privacy by …