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AI chatbots could help stop prisoner release errors, says justice minister

The Guardian 1 min read 4 hours ago

<p>HMP Wandsworth gets ‘green light’ to use AI after team sent in to find ‘quick fixes’ after spate of mistakes</p><p>Artificial intelligence chatbots could be used to stop prisoners from being mistakenly released from jail, a justice minister told the House of Lords on Monday.</p><p>James Timpson said HMP Wandsworth had been given the green light to use AI after a specialised team was sent in to find “some quick fixes”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/10/ai-chatbots-stop-prisoner-release-errors">Continue reading...</a>
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