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Patel says FBI has used AI to stop school shootings

FBI Director Kash Patel said the bureau used AI to stop half a dozen school shootings and has increased its use of the technology by 605 percent since he took the position, remarks he made Saturday on Fox News' "Saturday in America." Host Kayleigh McEnany asked Patel about a March statement in which he claimed the FBI had used the technology for that purpose.

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FBI Director Kash Patel said Saturday the agency used AI to stop half a dozen school shootings and upped its use of the technology by 605 percent since he took the position. Appearing on Fox News’ “Saturday in America,” host Kayleigh McEnany asked Patel about a statement he made in March claiming the FBI had…

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