INTERPOL is an international organization that coordinates police cooperation across countries. Recent coverage shows both uses of AI: in Operation Shams II it used AI agents and scripts to process 108,076 facial images down to 6,362 high-quality faces, identifying 126 terrorism suspects; it also warned about rising AI-enabled deepfake fraud that impersonates executives and relatives, advising callbacks on known numbers, code words and two-factor authentication.
Interpol warns of AI-powered deepfake fraud schemesInterpol warns of a rise in AI-enabled fraud that fakes faces, voices, and behavior to impersonate executives, friends, or relatives and extort money. It advises slowing down, calling back on a known number, using code words, enabling two-factor authentication, reporting fraud, and training staff.
INTERPOL uses AI to identify 126 terror suspectsINTERPOL said a counter-terrorism operation leveraged artificial intelligence to identify 126 terrorism suspects, showing AI's expanding role in law enforcement and security.
Interpol uses AI to ID 126 terror suspectsDuring Operation Shams II, INTERPOL used programmed AI agents and scripts to extract, deduplicate and quality‑check 108,076 facial images down to 6,362 high‑quality faces for its Facial Recognition System, identifying 126 foreign terrorist fighters whose data are being integrated into INTERPOL databases and used in investigations.
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