Head of Met's volunteer force fired after AI tool found deleted intimate images on work phone
First reported 10 Oct, 00:58 UTCUpdated 10h ago3 sources
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Special chief officer James Deller copied intimate images on to his work phone, AI monitoring finds.
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Special Chief Officer James Deller, who led the Met Police's volunteer officers, was removed by the force after a probe using tech from controversial company Palantir
Special chief officer James Deller copied intimate images on to his work phone, AI monitoring finds.
The images had originally been shared with him via WhatsApp's 'View Once' function.
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- Chief of Met Police's volunteer force dismissed after AI software flagged him using work phone to capture 'images of a sexual nature' (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)
The images had originally been shared with him via WhatsApp's 'View Once' function.
- Head of Met's volunteer force fired after AI tool found deleted intimate images on work phone (opens BBC News in a new tab)
Special chief officer James Deller copied intimate images on to his work phone, AI monitoring finds.
- Chief of Met Police volunteer force sacked over intimate images after Palantir probe (opens The Mirror in a new tab)
Special Chief Officer James Deller, who led the Met Police's volunteer officers, was removed by the force after a probe using tech from controversial company Palantir
