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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by sarreph on Monday September 15, 2025 @06:51PM (#45255948)
The (presumably fully human) author is listed in the byline at the top of the article.

What is sadly rather ironic is the author's first name, "Al" looks like AI when stylised in the article's font.

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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by hooskerdu on Monday September 15, 2025 @07:39PM (#45256280)
Could be a clever nom de plume?
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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by anigbrowl on Monday September 15, 2025 @07:48PM (#45256337)
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. 'Al' is not an uncommon name.
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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by NooneAtAll3 on Monday September 15, 2025 @08:17PM (#45256546)
some of Als are even Weird
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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by koolba on Monday September 15, 2025 @08:49PM (#45256734)
We’re always talking about AI Capex, but go back a hundred or so years and it was Al Capone.
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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by prawn on Monday September 15, 2025 @09:14PM (#45256888)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/al-landes-50018016b/

Writing for the last 14 years and for GadgetReview since 2017; Managing Editor since 2018.

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Re:Massive Attack turns concert into facial recognition surv... by hooskerdu on Monday September 15, 2025 @09:30PM (#45256987)
Dang. That’s an earlier rollout than any other agent I’m aware of! ;D
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