WDSU investigates the tool that has helped catch fugitives but sparked a fierce debate over privacy, power and public trust.

Just walking into the French Quarter, you are being watched. It's not just by tourists or business owners, but by facial ...

The Transportation Security Administration is rolling out facial recognition technology at more airports. Here's what it means for travelers.

The FBI makes heavy use of face recognition services like that of controversial startup Clearview AI, but 95 percent of the agents using them haven’t completed training on the technology.

Alonzo Sawyer’s misidentification by face recognition algorithm made him a suspect for a crime police now say was committed by someone else—feeding debate over regulation.

Facial recognition is controversial and often banned. But new AI-based technology identifies people without scanning their faces.

Advocates say the technology, including facial recognition, will lead to improved security and efficiency, but some remain concerned about privacy.

Sports stadiums around the country have begun using face recognition to identify ticket holders, threatening to normalize a uniquely powerful surveillance technology that has already been used for ...

The Shocking Far-Right Agenda Behind the Facial Recognition Tech Used by ICE and the FBI Thousands of newly obtained documents show that Clearview AI’s founders always intended to target ...

While testing of facial recognition for accuracy and fairness across race, sex, and other characteristics is critical, the tests do not take full account of practical realities. There is no laboratory ...