Michigan Public Policy Survey suggests uncertainty among local officials on AI police surveillance technology

Since 2009, the University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy’s Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy has conducted the Michigan Public Policy Survey, a biannual survey of local government leaders across the state. This year’s report, “Michigan local government leaders report significant increases in police surveillance technology, uncertainty about AI introduction,” was published in April by CLOSUP researchers Debra Horner and Margaret Walthall with support from…