MPs on the Home Affairs Select Committee found West Midlands Police relied on inaccurate information, including false information generated by AI, in judging Maccabi Tel Aviv fans "high risk" and banning them from a Birmingham match. The report says the force's use of Microsoft Copilot was unauthorised and not initially disclosed, and senior officers twice gave MPs incorrect information.
Three lawyers in the Netherlands were warned for misusing AI, including ChatGPT, after citing court rulings that did not exist or were unrelated to their cases, NOS reported; two were ordered to take an AI training course. Judges in Arnhem, Rotterdam and Groningen flagged suspected misuse, and Gelderland regulator Wouter Timmermans said several inquiries are ongoing.
A Chester man says he was told to leave his local Home Bargains after Facewatch facial recognition linked him to a theft he says had nothing to do with him. Facewatch said he should not have been on the system and that his image and record had been permanently removed; Home Bargains has been approached for comment.
