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926 Did AI feed UK police with false intel before they banned Israeli fans from football match?

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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 01/14/2026 08:48 EDT

Did AI feed UK police with false intel before they banned Israeli fans from football match?

West Midlands Police chief constable apologises to MPs over Microsoft CoPilot blunder that wrongly cited a nonexistent West Ham match in justifying a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Aston Villas Europa League game.

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