TEDx Vilnius
From 1 to 100 pixels. ITP Alumnus Adam Harvey at TEDxVilnius in Lithuania.
In his talk, Adam shares insights from his own research and broader academic community on facial recognition algorithms, and implications current computer vision technology has on military, governmental and commercial surveillance. In the mind provoking talk, Adam states that currently a 10x10 pixel space, or 2.5% of a single Instagram photo, can reveal enough information to identify a human being.
Adam Harvey is an artist and independent researcher based in Berlin. His work includes developing camouflage from face detection, anti-drone garments, a faraday cage phone case, and a WiFi geolocation spoofing device. Harvey's multidisciplinary approach to exploiting surveillance technologies has been widely noted in a wide range of publications from the New York Times to the Air Force Times. Harvey's current work continues to explore low-cost methods for averting high-tech surveillance.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfhcco9gS30