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status: published
title: About MegaPixels
desc: About MegaPixels
slug: credits
published: 2018-12-04
updated: 2018-12-04
authors: Adam Harvey
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# About MegaPixels
MegaPixels aims to answers to these questions and reveal the stories behind the millions of images used to train, evaluate, and power the facial recognition surveillance algorithms used today. MegaPixels is authored by Adam Harvey, developed in collaboration with Jules LaPlace, and produced in partnership with Mozilla.
MegaPixels aims to answers to these questions and reveal the stories behind the millions of images used to train, evaluate, and power the facial recognition surveillance algorithms used today. MegaPixels is authored by Adam Harvey, developed in collaboration with Jules LaPlace, and produced in partnership with Mozilla.
+ Years: 2002-2004
+ Datasets Analyzed: 325
+ Author: Adam Harvey
+ Development: Jules LaPlace
+ Research Assistance: Berit Gilma
 **Adam Harvey** is an American artist and researcher based in Berlin. His previous projects (CV Dazzle, Stealth Wear, and SkyLift) explore the potential for countersurveillance as artwork. He is the founder of VFRAME (visual forensics software for human rights groups), the recipient of 2 PrototypeFund awards, and is currently a researcher in residence at Karlsruhe HfG studying artifical intelligence and datasets.
 **Jules LaPlace** is an American technologist and artist also based in Berlin. He was previously the CTO for a NYC digital agency and currently works at VFRAME, developing computer vision for human rights groups, and as a freelance technologists for artists.
**Mozilla** is a free software community founded in 1998 by members of Netscape. The Mozilla community uses, develops, spreads and supports Mozilla products, thereby promoting exclusively free software and open standards, with only minor exceptions. The community is supported institutionally by the not-for-profit Mozilla Foundation and its tax-paying subsidiary, the Mozilla Corporation.
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