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
- Not publicly disclosed
- Harm type
- Not publicly disclosed
- Scale
- Not publicly disclosed
- Financial impact
- Not publicly disclosed
- Regulatory action
- Not publicly disclosed
Classification
Relevant governance controls
Governance control mapping is not available for this record.
- No controls mapped
Not 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
AI Surveillance Systems Misused by Police in New York and Miami-Dade
2026-09-06