scorecardAn artist created masks that evade facial recognition and send a message about invasions of privacy.
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An artist created masks that evade facial recognition and send a message about invasions of privacy.

"'Facial Weaponization Suite' protests against biometric facial recognition — and the inequalities these technologies propagate — by making 'collective masks' in workshops that are modeled from the aggregated facial data of participants, resulting in amorphous masks that cannot be detected as human faces by biometric facial recognition technologies," creator Zach Blas writes.

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