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AI face recognition technology can help solve crime but needs oversight

Police use AI facial recognition to accelerate criminal investigations while raising concerns about privacy and oversight from civil rights groups.

  • Police are deploying AI facial-recognition systems and other high-tech tools to find criminal suspects faster, and this practice is happening now rather than remaining theoretical.
  • Once described as science fiction, this technology has moved into routine police use as agencies highlight matured AI and analytics capabilities for everyday investigations.
  • Reportedly, these systems include artificial intelligence face-recognition alongside advanced analytic tools, and officials say they are integrated into standard investigative workflows.
  • Oversight bodies are raising concerns about surveillance limits and civil liberties as police expand AI facial recognition, with observers saying the growth raises legitimate questions about police use.
  • The development positions AI surveillance as a policy issue that oversight bodies must address, balancing faster crime-solving efforts with protecting civil liberties.
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AI face recognition technology can help solve crime but needs oversight

Artificial intelligence face recognition and other high-tech tools are helping police find criminals faster and more effectively. This is no longer science fiction territory. It is happening, raising legitimate questions about just how far police go with these tools.

·Billings, United States
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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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