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        &lt;p&gt;Technology has been transformative for how police officers do their jobs. Body cameras, speed detection technology and surveillance drones are some prominent examples. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;And now, law enforcement departments are trying to figure out if and how they want to add artificial intelligence to the mix. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marketplace’s Stephanie Hughes spoke with Greg Barber, a science and technology journalist who recently &lt;a href="https://www.proofnews.org/can-ai-replace-cops-work/" class="default"&gt;wrote about this&lt;/a&gt; for Proof News. He explained how AI is being used in police work now and whether or not AI has become a time-saving tool for officers.&lt;/p&gt;
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Marketplace Tech

Marketplace

Does AI save time in police work?

MAY 6, 20268 MIN
Marketplace Tech

Does AI save time in police work?

MAY 6, 20268 MIN

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<p>Technology has been transformative for how police officers do their jobs. Body cameras, speed detection technology and surveillance drones are some prominent examples. </p><br/><p>And now, law enforcement departments are trying to figure out if and how they want to add artificial intelligence to the mix. </p><br/><p>Marketplace’s Stephanie Hughes spoke with Greg Barber, a science and technology journalist who recently <a href="https://www.proofnews.org/can-ai-replace-cops-work/" class="default">wrote about this</a> for Proof News. He explained how AI is being used in police work now and whether or not AI has become a time-saving tool for officers.</p>