Prosecutors urgently need AI expertise

Short summary

Prosecutors must embrace AI training and tools to detect deepfakes, AI-fabricated evidence, and prosecute criminals exploiting AI for fraud and phishing. Avoiding AI entirely is dangerous; criminal justice systems need investment in practitioner expertise and tool evaluation to preserve evidence integrity and ensure justice outcomes.

• •Prosecutors must develop AI literacy to detect deepfakes and fabricated evidence being used in courts
• •Criminal actors weaponize AI for fraud, phishing, and other crimes; law enforcement needs AI expertise to fight back
• •Criminal justice sector lacks resources and technical expertise to evaluate AI tools; systemic support needed

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