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Clearview AI Says It Can Do the ‘Computer Enhance’ Thing
Sketchy face recognition company Clearview AI has inflated its stockpile of scraped images to over 10 billion, according to its co-founder and CEO Hoan Ton-That. What’s more, he says the company has new tricks up its sleeve, like using AI to draw in the details of blurry or partial images of faces.
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Mike Flanagan Talks Midnight Mass’ Catholic Influences and Its Biggest Mystery
Netflix’s Midnight Mass was a deeply personal story for creator Mike Flanagan. Fresh off his successful Haunting duology, the new horror series represented a chance to delve into his past as a Roman Catholic and explore the terror that can come from religion and faith. In a pair of new featurettes, Flanagan and executive producer…
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Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who Exit Announcement Has Left Her in Emotional Limbo
Jodie Whittaker is leaving Doctor Who. But she isn’t, at least not yet. The 13th Doctor is still in residence for another year, and the actor is still filming the special episodes that will form her farewell, before a new Doctor and a new (ok, new-ish) showrunner takes control of the TARDIS. Which makes the…
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Netflix’s Top 10 Originals Revealed
Just like a magician that never reveals his tricks, Netflix — the undisputed king of streaming — has long been reticent to reveal its viewership statistics. At least, until now: On Monday, the platform released a list of top-10 rankings of its most popular original shows and movies, sorted by how many hours people watched…