I tend to forget names, and I also tend to run into people I’ve never met who somehow know my name, so it’s only right I should be able to return the favor.
The New York Times
On that day in 2017, a Facebook engineer took out a smartphone and aimed it at the people sitting around a conference table. As he panned across the faces, in a synthesized voice, the phone announced instantly and accurately everybody’s name.I’d love a phone like that. I tend to forget names, and I also tend to run into people I’ve never met who somehow knowHowever, Facebook, having already paid a penalty in a privacy case, put the name-dropper software on ice.
But there was really no way to stop the quest for universal face recognition once it was invented because the only way to suppress a dangerous technology is never to invent it to begin with. And that’s against human nature.
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