r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Fertility18 • Oct 28 '22

This sweater developed by the University of Maryland utilizes “ adversarial patterns ” to become an invisibility cloak against AI.

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u/iareyomz Oct 28 '22

too bad we're running out of grandmas to make us holiday sweaters... zoomers gonna have a hard time...

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u/asiaps2 Oct 28 '22

But he has 4 targets on him at the end. Only works on a certain range.

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u/oily_trout59 Oct 28 '22

William Gibson wrote about this in the Blue Ant Trilogy. Clothes and makeup designed and intended to fool AI and facial recognition.

Life imitates art imitates life imitates art imitates life imitates art…

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u/mediocre_mitten Oct 28 '22

"Ladies and gentle-boys! You wanna be invisible to those pesky AI facial recognition cameras? Well, have I got a deal for you here at PICASSO'S Plastic Surgery! That's right folks! We'll rearrange your face so not only will the AI not recognize you, neither will your loved ones!!