New AI Tracks You Without Seeing Your Face

AI That Knows You Without Your Face

Researchers have developed a surveillance AI capable of identifying individuals in videos without needing facial recognition. Instead, it relies on body dimensions, walking style, and clothing to re-identify people across different cameras.

Privacy and Ethical Concerns

This advancement could improve public safety but sparks ethical concerns. Critics fear such tech may be exploited by authoritarian regimes or used to erode individual privacy in supposedly anonymous public spaces.