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Sep 2020
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485- How Does Facial Recognition Technol...

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Facial recognition technology has become our new ID in the age of coronavirus. In this episode, Taleb Alashkar, the Co-Founder of AlgoFace, joins us to tell us more about how this technology has been used during the pandemic. He explains the way it maps out our faces and its role in retail during and post-COVID-19. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuni ... Show More
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