We want to harness data and use advanced technologies to our advantage, rising to the challenge of a fast-moving data-driven digital age. We will make information and insight more accessible internally, and externally, to support evidence-based decisions and promote public confidence. We will strive to enhance our global reputation for excellence and expertise in policing.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
The deployment of AI and emerging technologies by the police, while promising more effective use of data for the prevention and detection of crime, brings with it considerable threats of disproportionality and interferen...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: Northumbria University
The project specifically addresses ethical review and responsible AI in policing, with a diverse team of researchers and expertise in relevant fields.
Advances in big data, information processing technology, and artificial intelligence are purported to confer immense benefits to law enforcement agencies when investigating crimes and administering criminal justice, incl...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: University of Sheffield
The project directly addresses the use of AI and predictive analytics in policing, discussing potential benefits, pitfalls, and the need for regulation and accountability, which aligns with the question's focus on trust and accountability in using AI and machine learning within policing.
The Nordic-Baltic countries and the UK are not only considered leaders in the digitalization of the public sector, but they have also established long-term cooperation in regards to law enforcement. At the same time, law...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of St Andrews
The project investigates how data-driven police technologies are conceived and practiced, providing insights on trust and accountability in using AI and machine learning within policing.