Police Departments Are Turning to AI to Sift Through Millions of Hours of Unreviewed Body-Cam Footage

Photo caption: An Axon body camera worn by police in Los Angeles. Animation by Lisa Larson-Walker / ProPublica. Photo credit: David McNew / Getty Images. Article by Umar Farooq. Pro Publica – February 2, 2024.

Body camera video equivalent to 25 million copies of “Barbie” is collected but rarely reviewed. Some cities are looking to new technology to examine this stockpile of footage to identify problematic officers and patterns of behavior. […]

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