TinEye MatchEngine

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JournalismAI The London School of Economics and Political Science (2025) 'JournalismAI'. Available at: https://www.lse.ac.uk/media-and-communications/polis/JournalismAI (Accessed March 2025).

TinEye MatchEngine is a powerful, scalable image recognition API that enables users to search, identify, and manage duplicate, resized, or altered images within large image collections. By leveraging advanced image recognition technology from TinEye, MatchEngine creates unique fingerprints for each image, allowing it to detect even partial matches. It’s perfect for applications such as image verification, fraud detection, and profile validation, all while being fast and highly scalable to handle millions of images.

Newsgathering and Fact-Checking

Data Gathering (Open-source intelligence tools, Geospatial data platforms, Public record datasets) Data Verification (Fact-checking, Reverse-image search, Source tracing) Social Media Mining (Automated filtering, Pattern identification) Hazard Monitoring and Warning Systems

#automate Streamline image verification by automating the process with MatchEngine. Integrate this powerful API into your workflow to manage large-scale image collections efficiently and ensure your content remains accurate and compliant without the need for manual intervention.

#detect Identify duplicate, resized, or altered images with high accuracy, even if the images have been cropped or watermarked. Use MatchEngine’s advanced image recognition technology to find partial image matches, making it ideal for fraud detection and image verification tasks.

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Developed by: Private Sector
Deployment Type: Cloud-Based AI Service & API
Community Moderation: Does not require community manager
Difficulty Level: Does not require developer
License: Proprietary

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