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Senior UK detective under investigation for alleged misuse of AI

A senior detective with Derbyshire Constabulary is under investigation by the UK police watchdog for alleged misuse of artificial intelligence, following an internal review by the force. The officer was referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) after the review, according to the watchdog.

read1 min views23 publishedAug 10, 2026

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Financial Times TechnologyPolice watchdog says officer was referred to them by Derbyshire Constabulary following ‘internal review’

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