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British police officer accused of using AI to fabricate evidence

A Derbyshire Constabulary officer is under criminal investigation for allegedly using artificial intelligence to fabricate evidence, in what is believed to be the first case of its kind in Britain. The officer is accused of perverting the course of justice, though no arrests have been made.

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A Derbyshire Constabulary officer is under criminal investigation over claims they used artificial intelligence to fabricate evidence. The BBC's Samantha Noble reports that it's thought to be the first case of its kind in Britain.

The officer is alleged to have perverted the course of justice, but no arrests have been made, police added.

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