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    "id": "b8bf6ddd-c26e-4adb-bb56-0108a08ddc43",
    "code": "PAI-B8BF6DDD",
    "force": "Federal Bureau of Investigation",
    "country": "United States",
    "country_code": "us",
    "is_country": true,
    "region": "Nationwide",
    "technology": "In-house facial recognition tool for suggested matches",
    "technology_slug": "retrospective-facial-recognition",
    "vendor": "",
    "vendor_slug": "",
    "programme": "",
    "status": "operational",
    "stage": "in-use",
    "evidence": "official",
    "evidence_is_claim": false,
    "since": "",
    "legal_basis": "",
    "oversight": "",
    "notes": "The Justice Department's 2025 AI use case inventory (entry DOJ-0122, as consolidated by the Office of Management and Budget) lists 'Facial Recognition Technology' as deployed. The entry says the in-house tool gives potential leads through suggested facial matches. It gives an operational date of January 2025 and classes the use as high-impact. The entry gives no other detail and names no vendor.",
    "source": "Office of Management and Budget, 2025 federal AI use case inventory (DOJ-0122)",
    "source_url": "https://github.com/ombegov/2025-Federal-Agency-AI-Use-Case-Inventory/blob/main/Data/2025_individually_reported_AI_use_cases.csv",
    "last_checked": "2026-11-06",
    "record_url": "https://www.policeainews.com/tracker/record/b8bf6ddd-c26e-4adb-bb56-0108a08ddc43"
  },
  "licence": "https://www.policeainews.com/data#licence"
}