Greece’s AI Smart Policing system ruled unlawful after €4 million public spending\ (opens in new tab)

A 4 million EUR “Smart Policing” programme enabling the use of AI technologies, including facial recognition software, which was deployed by the Hellenic Police has been ruled unlawful by Greece’s data protection authority. The decision confirmed long-standing concerns raised by EDRi member Homo Digitalis about facial recognition and data protection violations. The post appeared first on .