{
  "id": 9380248,
  "title": "Facial recognition trial by police in Australia delivered strong results. But was it an ethical success?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/facial-recognition-trial-by-police-in-australia-delivered-strong",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T17:20:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-facial-recognition-trial-police-australia.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The results of Australia's first live facial recognition trial have been released. Since June 2026, the Western Australian Police Force has been testing the technology across metropolitan and regional WA.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}