Relation to the regulation of the use of artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology in criminal investigations
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.396
Summary
The bill directs the Division of Criminal Justice Services to draft rules that standardize how law‑enforcement agencies employ artificial‑intelligence tools and facial‑recognition technology. It bars AI‑generated results from being admitted as evidence while still allowing agencies to use them to generate leads, provided they keep transparent records, undergo independent audits, and train officers on limitations and bias. The measure aims to protect defendants’ rights and ensure reliable, accountable policing.
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