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Police are using AI to pull over drivers for suspicious behavior

Original: Police are using AI to pull over drivers for 'suspicious' behavior

US police departments are deploying artificial intelligence systems that flag drivers deemed to be acting suspiciously, leading to vehicles being pulled over without human officers making the initial call. Civil liberties concerns are being raised about how the AI decides what counts as suspicious, who gets stopped, and whether the technology can make mistakes that unfairly target drivers, with critics questioning the transparency and accountability of such automated policing tools.

Why now: Debates over AI surveillance and civil liberties are intensifying, and automated traffic stops raise fresh questions about bias and accountability in policing

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