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    September 26, 2024

    FBI Seeks Options for “Clearview AI” Type Facial Recognition Searches

    Crowd of Business People Tracked with Technology Walking on Busy Urban City Streets. CCTV AI Facial Recognition Big Data Analysis Interface Scanning

    The FBI has put out a request for information regarding (RFI) open-source facial recognition capabilities which it hopes to acquire in the future. The technology they are desiring would function similar to what is offered through companies like Clearview AI and PimEyes, both of which have been heavily scrutinized and sued for privacy violations.

    The Bureau is looking for companies that can provide Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms enabling facial image searches against these open-source databases. Presumably, that would include scanning images collected from the internet, as is done through platform’s like Clearview AI and PimEyes. The information gathered will be used to inform future acquisition strategies.

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