Alleged Misuse of Facial Recognition Technology by Law Enforcement Reportedly Leading to Wrongful Arrests and Violations of Investigative Standards
Date: 2025-01-13
Affected: Austin Police Department, Bradenton Florida Police Department, Clearview Ai, Coral Springs Florida Police Department, Detroit Police Department, Developers Of Mugshot Recognition Software, Evansville Indiana Police Department, Facial Recognition System Developers, Florence Kentucky Police Department
Attack vector: rce
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #896: Alleged Misuse of Facial Recognition Technology by Law Enforcement Reportedly Leading to Wrongful Arrests and Violations of Investigative Standards. Alleged deployer/developer: Austin Police Department, Bradenton Florida Police Department, Clearview Ai, Coral Springs Florida Police Department, Detroit Police Department, Developers Of Mugshot Recognition Software, Evansville Indiana Police Department, Facial Recognition System Developers, Florence Kentucky Police Department. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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