[geeks] Google Images Facial Recognition!

[Phil Stracchino]

Joost van de Griek wrote:
> On 6/2/07 2:48 PM, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> 
>> The effort to implement this in real-time (the only way this is even remotely
>> interesting) is mind-boggling complex. It would require an infinite number of
>> cameras, an inventory of all the "interesting" faces, and a large enough data
>> processing complex to filter all the interesting faces out of the feeds from
>> that infinite number of cameras...
> 
> Matter of time. In the UK, there is now one "security" camera per fifteen
> citizens, if I'm remembering the numbers correctly. That's some scary
> statistic.

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