law-enforcement
law-enforcement - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
What changed
UK government testing of police facial recognition technology reportedly found significantly higher false positive identification rates for Black and Asian individuals compared with white subjects, with particularly elevated error rates for Black women. The findings reportedly emerged from analysis of retrospective searches of the police national database and were disclosed by the Home Office amid plans for expanded national deployment.
Timeline
- 15 Mar 2026UK Facial Recognition System Reportedly Exhibits Higher False Positive Rates for Black and Asian SubjectsIncident82%
- 26 Aug 2025NYPD Facial Recognition System Allegedly Produced Erroneous Match That Reportedly Resulted in Wrongful Detention of Trevis WilliamsIncident78%
- 14 Apr 2025OpenAI's 4o Model Allegedly Used to Generate Fake Receipts and PrescriptionsIncident82%
- 5 Dec 2022Finnish Police Were Reportedly Reprimanded After National Bureau of Investigation Unit Allegedly Used Clearview AI to Identify Potential Abuse VictimsIncident82%
PSF mapping
No PSF domains are mapped to this entity in the current public record.