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Senators question DOJ funding for AI-powered policing tech

by Martha MendozaMichael Tarm
| August 21, 2021 12:03 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — A Democratic senator said the U.S. Justice Department needs to look into whether the algorithm-powered police technologies it funds contribute to racial bias in law enforcement and lead to wrongful arrests.

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