 | By LAUREN WALCK | Staff writer |
AI fail: An artificial intelligence company has cost the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office $200,000 after a Georgia man was misidentified in a crime due to its facial recognition technology. The case highlights the pitfalls of an emerging tool that more police agencies are adopting in Louisiana and across the country, John Simerman writes.
Festival canceled: Kenner is canceling its annual Hispanic Heritage Festival because of a lack of sponsors and vendors, as ICE deportation raids continue across the New Orleans area.
Play ball: LSU hopes to knock off Arkansas tonight to get a spot in the College World Series final. Check out the inductees to the Saints Hall of Fame. And Matthew Paras gives us the rundown on the roster after minicamp.
Quick bites: Food connoisseur Ian McNulty tried out a new sake bar in Algiers and a new brunch at Avenue Pub on St. Charles.
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