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AI Surveillance Systems Misused by Police in New York and Miami-Dade

September 6, 2026
oecd:2026-09-06-9772View source ↗

What happened

AI-powered surveillance systems, including facial recognition and vehicle tracking, have been misused by law enforcement in New York and Miami-Dade, leading to privacy violations and unauthorized monitoring. Public backlash and state directives have prompted the suspension and removal of such AI systems, highlighting concerns over mass surveillance and rights infringements.

Reported impact

Affected parties
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Financial impact
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Regulatory action
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Classification

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AI system
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Provider
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Incident type
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Relevant governance controls

Governance control mapping is not available for this record.

  • No controls mappedNot publicly disclosed

Control mapping is analytical. It does not state that any control would have prevented the incident.

Sources and evidence

OECD AI Incidents Monitor
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AI Surveillance Systems Misused by Police in New York and Miami-Dade
2026-09-06