How Does Facial Recognition Work? | Earth Lab

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Published on November 26, 2015 1:15:42 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aHub80AHFk

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Greg Foot explains how computers can recognise our faces by looking at us and what we might be able to do with it in the future.

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