jbz on Nostr: "Apple unilaterally began running people's Photos through a locally running ...
"Apple unilaterally began running people's Photos through a locally running machine-learning algorithm that analyzes image details (on a purely visual basis, without using location data) and creates a value associated with what could be a landmark in each picture. That value is then used on a remote server to check an index of such values stored on Apple servers in order to label within each snap the landmarks and places found in Apple's database"
https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/apple_enhanced_visual_search/#ai #privacy #apple
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