(CNN) “Do you think that every fingerprint is actually unique?”It’s a question that a professor asked Gabe Guo during a casual chat while he<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/are-fingerprints-unique-not-really-ai-based-study-finds/">Read More</a>
“The most immediate application is it can help generate new leads for cold cases, where the fingerprints left at the crime scene are from different fingers than those on file,” a Columbia University student said.
Research suggests that fingerprints are not unique Photo: Getty Images/Reproduction/Mega Kuryusu A new study suggests so Fingerprints Not really unique,
New research suggests that our fingerprints aren't actually unique, in what could potentially be a blow to a long held cornerstone of forensic science, and indeed a very widely held belief. The work, published as a study in the journal Science Advances, involved using a type of AI model commonly used for facial recognition which […]