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19/01/2025 - AI in European Law Enforcement: Key Findings from Europol (EU)

argument: Notizie/News - Public Law Institutions or Foundations of Public Law

Source: Eucrim

The article from Eucrim summarizes Europol’s comprehensive report on the use of artificial intelligence in law enforcement across Europe. The report highlights AI’s transformative potential in areas like predictive policing, data analysis, and operational efficiency, while also addressing significant ethical and legal challenges.

Key recommendations include the implementation of robust accountability measures to prevent misuse, along with policies ensuring algorithmic transparency and fairness. The report also discusses the role of AI in combating cybercrime and terrorism, emphasizing the importance of cross-border collaboration.

Europol urges the development of standardized guidelines for integrating AI into law enforcement practices, focusing on protecting individual rights while enhancing public safety. The article concludes by calling for a balanced approach that fosters innovation without compromising ethical principles.