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Re:Just got doxxed to within 15 miles by a vision model, fro... by tgv on Thursday May 02, 2024 @02:53AM (#40233422)
So, someone, probably a group, made the effort to build a system that can infer location from a picture. The negatives are obvious. What possible beneficial uses can it have?
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Re:Just got doxxed to within 15 miles by a vision model, fro... by quietfox on Thursday May 02, 2024 @03:00AM (#40233459)
Investigative journalism like the OSINT based researches conducted by bellingcat would be one example, as long as the AI results get doublechecked for accuracy.
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Re:Just got doxxed to within 15 miles by a vision model, fro... by holonsphere on Thursday May 02, 2024 @03:19AM (#40233552)
CIA carveout
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Re:Just got doxxed to within 15 miles by a vision model, fro... by tgv on Thursday May 02, 2024 @05:39AM (#40234330)
They could get geoguessers to participate, I guess. No need to build a publically accessible model.
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