NASA Licenses Clearview AI

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NASA Caught Purchasing Controversial AI Surveillance Software

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NASA sent out a purchase order for a one-year license to use Clearview AI , an extremely controversial tech startup.

Clearview 's value proposition is to scrape billions of photos from Facebook , Google , Twitter and then charge cops to use all that private data to help identify "suspects" It's entirely possible that NASA bought the license as a trial run for its on-site security.

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