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Your Face Is Your Key: Exploring Facial Recognition with TrueFace’s Shaun Moore

by Michael Wolf
July 14, 2017July 18, 2017Filed under:
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Back in 2014, Shaun Moore and his cofounder Nezare Chafni started selling a consumer video doorbell called Chui with facial recognition technology. They eventually realized the future of the company was not in doorbells, but in developing robust facial recognition and detection technology that could be applied to a variety of scenarios.

TrueFace.ai was born.

In the podcast, Shaun and I talk about those early days, the hyper competitive video doorbell market, the decision to pivot to becoming an enterprise facial detection technology provider and how this technology will eventually be applied to nearly any situation where personal authentication  is required.


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