AI identifies influencers posing for Instagram from open surveillance camera feeds

[SpacemanSpiff]

"... After collecting the recordings, Depoorter trained software to scan through the footage and find influencers with more than 100,000 followers, and match them with the photo they took in front of the landmark, according to a video launched Monday for the project’s first results...."

Artist Uses AI Surveillance Cameras to Identify Influencers Posing for Instagram

Dries Depoorter's "The Follower" project combines AI, open access cameras, and influencers to show behind the scenes of viral shots—without them knowing.

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[wittaj]

That is too cool.

But more importantly, it will help point out all the influencers with the completely fake but well photoshopped backgrounds!