In February 2026, the Policing Project and the Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism at the UCL Faculty of Laws co-hosted on artificial intelligence and bulk data collection. This workshop brought together experts from across academia, government, and civil society to examine the implications of bulk data collection and use powered by AI analytics for national security and policing.

AI and Prosecution is a collaboration between the Vanderbilt Project on Prosecution Policy (VPOPP) and NYU Law's Policing Project. Based on a comprehensive literature review and interviews with prosecutors nationwide, this report catalogs current AI applications in prosecution, explores future uses, assesses benefits and risks, and offers recommendations for effective governance of the use of this powerful technology.