This is obviously dishonest fearmongering, but I kinda support it if it helps non-tech people develop a sense of the type of private information tech companies are trying to collect.
But it's clearly bullshit.
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#12The results were laughable. AI certainly has useful applications, but it also became astrology combined with slot machines for many tech-inclined folks.
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#13Completely wrong on the political side (maybe because I'm not US-based), but otherwise not bad at all: - astonishing geoguessing - very good inference of some characters traits - and finally quite good ad targeting EDIT: I tried with a few photos (different people in various settings) and each time I got this: "racial bias towards immigrants" - which was always very false. Intriguing. EDIT2: different photos of the s…
It's possible the image you uploaded contains geographic coordinates.
EDIT: this is exactly what happened with my image upload, for example
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#14The description it generated is a stereotype of who I am. It did correctly asses that I'm white though.
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#16that was complete bullshit lmao
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#17I don't know much about the Google Vision API that it claims to use, but
uploading the same passport photo of mine twice produced wildly different results in the "data" tab.
There are fields like interests, income, biases/predjudices which vary the most so I assume that's just the site pulling things from its own database of racist stereotypes ?
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#19This feels like a data scraping honeypot...
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#20correctly guessed I was funny