Dries Depoorter's WallyFinder uses AI to spot Wally lookalikes on unsecured CCTV cameras

driesdepoorter · x · 2026-11-09

Artist Dries Depoorter launched WallyFinder: an AI system scanning unsecured public CCTV feeds worldwide for people resembling Wally from Where's Wally? (red-and-white stripes). A GPU server has been running for weeks, with matches publicly displayed on wallyfinder.com. The project continues his signature style of AI experiments on public cameras while highlighting privacy issues around unsecured streams.

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