noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings
An augmented reality art installation that uses deep learning to analyze facial expressions in real-time via webcam.
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The project uses computer vision and deep learning models to detect faces and recognize emotions from the user’s webcam feed. It was built as an interactive documentary to demonstrate and critique Big Tech’s emotional surveillance practices. The system applies AI techniques described in corporate patents to reveal what facial analysis can infer about users. It was exhibited at the Tribeca Film Festival, Tate Modern, and won the 2020 Webby Award.
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- What is noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings?
- An augmented reality art installation that uses deep learning to analyze facial expressions in real-time via webcam.
- Is stealing-ur-feelings open source?
- Yes — noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings is an open-source project tracked on heatdrop.
- What language is stealing-ur-feelings written in?
- noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings is primarily written in JavaScript.
- How popular is stealing-ur-feelings?
- noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings has 926 stars on GitHub.
- Where can I find stealing-ur-feelings?
- noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings is on GitHub at https://github.com/noahlevenson/stealing-ur-feelings.