Removing Exif Data Is No Longer Enough. AI Can Now Tell Where Your Photos Are Taken Without It

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News Summary

  • Security company McAfee did an experiment with AI that will have a lot of photographers a little bit worried.
  • The folks at McCaffey research tested 21,236 travel photographs using the AI agent Qwen3 VL 30B and were able to identify the city and country of the photographs in 91% of their test images.
  • Another AI program, Gemma3 27B was able to do it with an accuracy rate of 87%.
  • Both models were programmed to work from visual content rather than embedded location or EXIF data.
Its always been pretty straightforward if you dont want people to know where your photographs have been taken.

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