geotagging
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‘The Follower’ Project Uses Open Webcams to Find Your Instagram Photoshoot
Big Brother is watching you take your Instagram photos. In delightfully dystopic fashion, a Belgian artist has used artificial intelligence to scour open security cameras and match people’s Instagram photos to footage of them taking them, showing us how eyes — both human and digital — are on us at all times.
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Google’s New AI Can Tell Where Your Photo Was Taken Without Using Geotags
In case you didn’t already feel like Google was a creepy stalker, its artificial intelligence tools are rapidly crossing over into uncanny. The latest one is PlaNet, a new deep-learning machine that specialises in figuring out where a photo was taken — using nothing but the image’s pixels.