Designer's Hypnotic Hawaiian Shirt Is Built to Fool AI Surveillance Cameras
TinfoilTricorn · x · 2026-08-28
A designer unveiled 'Digital Camouflage,' a garment that looks like an abstract, hypnotic Hawaiian shirt but is engineered to confuse the object-recognition algorithms used by surveillance cameras watching public spaces.
As computer-vision surveillance switches on in places like Berlin's Kottbusser Tor and streets from London to Los Angeles, adversarial clothing like this is pitched as an everyday counter-surveillance tactic.
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