Clearview AI

American facial recognition company
Organization company Q82969314
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Clearview AI

Summary

Clearview AI is a company[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (917 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Clearview AI's field of work was facial recognition technology[3].
  • Clearview AI is in the country of United States[4].
  • Clearview AI's instance of is recorded as company[5].
  • Clearview AI's founder is recorded as Hoan Ton-That[6].
  • Clearview AI's founder is recorded as Richard Schwartz[7].
  • Clearview AI's chief executive officer is recorded as Hal Lambert[8].
  • Clearview AI's chief executive officer is recorded as Richard Schwartz[9].
  • Clearview AI's industry is recorded as surveillance[10].
  • 2017 marks the founding of Clearview AI[11].
  • Clearview AI's official website is recorded as https://www.clearview.ai/[12].
  • Clearview AI's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html[13].
  • Clearview AI's described at URL is recorded as https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/232177-96[14].
  • Clearview AI's described at URL is recorded as https://www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/what-london-assembly-does/questions-mayor/find-an-answer/facial-recognition-technology-clearview-ai[15].
  • Clearview AI's product or material produced is recorded as facial recognition system[16].
  • Clearview AI's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[17].
  • Clearview AI's investor is recorded as Peter Thiel[18].
  • Clearview AI's investor is recorded as Naval Ravikant[19].

Body

Founding

Founders include Hoan Ton-That[6] and Richard Schwartz[7]. 2017 marks the founding of Clearview AI[11].

Leadership

Chief executives include Hal Lambert[8] and Richard Schwartz[9], a président-directeur général[20], b. 1959[21], of United States[22].

Industry

Clearview AI's industry is recorded as surveillance[10]. Its field of work was facial recognition technology[3].

Ownership

Clearview AI's product or material produced is recorded as facial recognition system[16].

Why It Matters

Clearview AI ranks in the top 5% of company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (917 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . forbes.com. forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . clearview.ai. Retrieved . clearview.ai. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . engadget.com. engadget.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . pitchbook.com. Retrieved . pitchbook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . london.gov.uk. Retrieved . london.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . buzzfeednews.com. Retrieved . buzzfeednews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Chief executive officer Hal Lambert, Hoan Ton-That, Richard Schwartz
    Investor Peter Thiel, Naval Ravikant
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