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 ...

"Our research shows that recognition performance on 3D scans is better and more robust," said the model's creator, Dr Syed Zulqarnain Gilani. "Your 3D scan could be in any pose, wearing glasses or ...

The long-raging debate around facial recognition software, with all the privacy worries it brings with it, has taken on new urgency as the technology has improved and spread by leaps and bounds.

Face recognition systems have a history of misidentifying people with dark skin, and more than 60 percent of Baltimore residents identify as Black. Sydnor says he feels a pressing need to get ...

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.

Washington state adopted a Microsoft Corp.-backed law enshrining the most detailed regulations of facial recognition in the U.S., potentially serving as a model for other states as use of the ...

"It's gonna use facial recognition, be printing your bag tags within 15 to 20 seconds and have you on your way," he said. At the checkpoint, both TSA and Clear, an optional service travelers pay ...

The agency said it secures all personal data and images, and adheres to DHS and TSA cybersecurity requirements. Nevertheless, all systems, including facial recognition technology, are susceptible ...