Just walking into the French Quarter, you are being watched. It's not just by tourists or business owners, but by facial recognition cameras scanning faces in real time. New Orleans is the first city ...

ORLEANS POLICE CATCH FUGITIVES, STOP CRIME TRACK AND TERROR SUSPECTS IN REAL TIME. BUT TODAY, THAT ALERT SYSTEM IS SILENT TO NOPD. CASSIE SCHERM INVESTIGATES WHY IT WAS PAUSED AND WHAT THE CITY MAY BE ...

The New Orleans City Council is considering an ordinance that would allow the city's police department, in the name of fighting crime, to use real-time facial recognition technology to find and track ...

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) secretly received real-time, AI-generated alerts from 200 facial recognition cameras throughout the city for two years, despite a city ordinance barring ...

In Louisiana, the New Orleans Police Department has reportedly paused its sweeping use of real-time facial recognition technology amid massive backlash following a Washington Post exposé. New Orleans ...

A private non-profit operates over 200 cameras with live facial recognition in New Orleans. The system raises questions about ...

Police in Edmonton, Canada, have started a pilot project using AI-equipped body cameras to detect faces on a "high risk" watch list ...

MUCH FOR THAT. AND AGAIN, EARLIER WHEN I WENT OUT TO THE FRENCH QUARTER TO TALK TO SOME WITNESSES, GINA, TALKING ABOUT THIS FACIAL RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY FROM PROJECT NOLA THAT WAS ABLE TO RECOGNIZE ...

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The police would activate real-time surveillance by uploading an image of a suspicious person into the facial recognition system. The system scans the faces of all citizens as they walk past the video ...