Part 2 of No Face to Hide, featuring Marios Savvides, computer engineer and Director of the CyLab Biometrics Center at Carnegie Mellon University, explaining the development of software that can identify a person in a photograph, regardless of lighting, changes to the subject’s appearance, or even if they have an identical twin.

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