Police AI platform uses ‘Easter eggs’ to verify human review
Seldom used words, like "axolotl," a type of salamander, are inserted in Code Four's output, ensuring that law enforcement officers carefully review AI-generated content before submitting it into evidence.
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Published: 27 July 2026
Source: StateScoop
Category: News
Topics: Regulation
Retrieved: 28 July 2026
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ethics.ai (27 July 2026), “Police AI platform uses ‘Easter eggs’ to verify human review,” evidence record 13934, https://ethics.ai/record/13934 (originally published by StateScoop).
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