A high‑stakes policing decision in England has been exposed as partly founded on an AI fabrication: West Midlands Police included a reference to a non‑existent West Ham v Maccabi Tel Aviv fixture in an intelligence dossier that helped justify banning Maccabi supporters from a Europa League...
West Midlands Police’s controversial recommendation to ban Israeli supporters from an Aston Villa Europa League match has culminated in a public rebuke from the Home Secretary, a formal apology from the force’s chief constable and a new, urgent conversation about how artificial intelligence...