Click Here 170. AI is writing police reports: Should we be worried?
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Oct 1, 2024 Explore how AI is reshaping police report writing, enhancing efficiency while sparking debates on accountability. Discover the innovative use of AI tools like Axon's DraftOne that transcribe body cam footage, revealing surprising findings on their effectiveness. Delve into the complexities of police reports that go beyond mere facts and the need for community oversight in tech integration. The episode also touches on cutting-edge smart glasses, raising intriguing privacy concerns.
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Early Bodycam Experience
- Ian Adams shared his experience as an early adopter of police body-worn cameras since 2011.
- He found cameras helped justify legal actions but did not reduce police use of force as expected.
AI Report Test Surprises
- Manchester PD tested Draft1 AI to generate police reports through a controlled study.
- Surprisingly, the AI did not significantly reduce report-writing time as hoped.
Fort Collins Embraces AI
- Fort Collins PD adopted Draft1 for over a quarter of their officers.
- Officers reported it increased their job satisfaction by freeing them for core policing duties.