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The Powerful AI Tool That Cops (or Stalkers) Can Use to Geolocate Photos in Seconds (www.404media.co)

submitted 2 weeks ago by will_a113@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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And I just assumed they called Rainbolt

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[–] DemBoSain@midwest.social 8 points 2 weeks ago

I played with this a couple times. Once it located a nondescript stream in the UP of Michigan to within 200 miles. It knew the picture was taken in the UP. The second was a ferry dock in a foreign country (English speaking). It found a sign and that misdirected it to the other side of the country.