Future Policing Institute

Exploring issues affecting policing in the near future. Also the Center on Policing and Artificial Intelligence (COP-AI). #policing #futurepolicing

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

Kingpin takedowns don't stop a Fortune 50 cartel. Jake Braun, author of "Fentanyl: Fighting the Mass Poisoning of America," joins us to make the case for a smarter strategy. New episode of the Future Policing podcast. https://t.co/uQxFFyak5g #Policing #Fentanyl

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

Policing doesn't lack ethics training. It lacks a reckoning with why integrity failures persist despite it.

MPD Capt. Craig Solgat, an FPI fellow, writes on ethical fading and what it's costing the profession: https://t.co/yagXAoQupP

#Policing #LawEnforcement #Ethics

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

The correct url for this podcast episode is: https://t.co/AaxguALC4F

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

No bombs or troops. Just a 17-second video & a city of 10 million people tearing itself apart.

The attack was never real. The bodies were.

LA Deepfake, the latest episode of The Foresight Files, is out now: https://t.co/YGJxve4TLC

#TheForesightFiles #FuturePolicing #Deepfake

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

4/The question this episode asks:
What if the most revolutionary advancement in policing isn't the hardware, but its power to restore human connection when it matters most?
Created by FPI Fellow Tamara Herold, PhD.
🎧 https://t.co/ZrAuLn9NRg
#TheForesightFiles #FuturePolicing

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

1/ Why does @FuturePolicing make fictional podcasts?
Because a story changes minds faster than a policy brief.
🧵

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

3/ New episode. It's 2035. Cincinnati.
A mental health crisis — detected BEFORE a 911 call, by a sensor grid that reads distress in vocal patterns.
Officer Jordan Reyes arrives with AR interfaces & sensory-adaptive drones. No force. Just connection.

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

5/ Nobody wants to lose their dog. Nobody wants a surveillance state. The trouble: the path between them never required a villain, just small, reasonable-seeming steps.

Are we paying attention? Read more here: https://t.co/F3d4JwCnpW

#Policing #AI #Surveillance #LawEnforcement

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

1/ Ring's AI feature finds lost dogs using neighborhood cameras. Heartwarming ad. Real implications for law enforcement. We asked Claude to help us think it through. 🐕📷

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

4/ We used Claude (@AnthropicAI) as an analytical lens, not for answers, but to surface the right questions. It's a tool we're using to stress-test complex policing issues from new angles.

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

⚡ Episode 2 of The Foresight Files is live.

It's 2030. The tornado has a name, and 2 officers in a high-tech command unit are all that stand between chaos & people trapped inside it.

🎧 *Shifting Winds* is out now at https://t.co/Sr9tmf1g57

#TheForesightFiles #FuturePolicing

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

New episode of The Foresight Files: Renewable Terrorism

It's 2037. A criminal syndicate hijacks geoengineering tech to steer hurricanes into cities as it paralyzes law enforcement.

Fiction today. Prep for tomorrow.

🎧 https://t.co/GCewUToTfQ

#ForesightFiles #FutureOfPolicing

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

Black Swan Events 2026 🦢
Last week our fellows predicted what WILL happen in policing in 2026.
Today: what probably WON'T happen... but would change everything if it did.

7 scenarios every police leader should consider: https://t.co/KbkPh0BRcB

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

🎯 COMPLETE SERIES NOW LIVE
Looking Ahead: Policing in 2026
From FPI Fellows, 5 parts exploring: • Workforce crisis • AI & technology • Emerging threats • Community trust • Strategic management
Read all installments: https://t.co/SUTCz7piHo

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

AI will predict hotspots with startling precision in 2026.
The ethical dilemma: Just because we CAN know, should we act on it?
The line between prevention and preemption is blurring.
Part V explores strategic decisions ahead: https://t.co/ex6pvdNJfk

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

As AI makes deepfakes indistinguishable from reality, police departments must become their own trusted news sources.
2026 will demand prolific, transparent communication, good news, bad news, and everything between.
Part IV: https://t.co/82AS3m1V6o

[Future Policing Institute @futurepolicing]

A single viral clip, real or fake, can redefine a police agency overnight.
Most departments have no playbook for AI-generated disinformation.
Part III of our series explores emerging threats to legitimacy, safety & operations: https://t.co/U2d51q2g15