A new mobile app powered by artificial intelligence has been created by the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute specifically for use by the Ethiopian Federal Police.
has been selected
in the category of “Best Police Application” in preparation for the upcoming annual World Police Summit scheduled to take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The 4th World Police Summit is scheduled to take place from 13-15 May 2025, where global law enforcement leaders, public safety specialists, and technology innovators come together to shape the future of policing. Hosted by Dubai Police, this year’s event will take place under the theme
Beyond the Badge: Imagine the Future of Law Enforcement.
Through this worldwide forum, law enforcement professionals, policymakers, business leaders, and innovators will come together to reshape the benchmarks for contemporary policing,
the organizers said
.
The organizers expect over 17,000 professionals to the attend the event and “explore the latest innovations from more than 250 exhibitors, and dive into critical discussions on AI, cybersecurity, anti-narcotics efforts, and cross-border policing.”
The awards encompass several categories including: The Inspiring Female Officer Award, Excellence in Criminal Investigations Award, Outstanding Achievement in Anti-Narcotics Award, Distinguished Forensic Science Award, Best Police App Award, Most Innovative Concept in Security and Law Enforcement Award, Superior Customer Service in Policing Award, Exceptional Contribution to Road Safety Award, Heroic Act Award, and Premier Use of Artificial Intelligence in Policing Award.
The Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute (EAII)
said
The “Crime Reporting Mobile Application (EFPApp)” is presently active and offering services in the city administrations of Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa. Downloads are currently accessible through various platforms.
google play
and
apple
stores.
Several intelligent law enforcement apps from various nations vied for the top spot in the Best Police Application category. They were assessed according to their innovation, design, technological prowess, and overall impact, as stated by EAII.
The Institute stated, “At the international competition, the EFPApp, being AI-driven, easy-to-use, and crucial for public safety, distinguished itself and was declared the winner.”
The praise for the application was described as “a technological platform enabling residents” to inform the authorities about criminal activities.
This acknowledgment highlights Ethiopia’s effective strides in modernizing crime prevention by incorporating technological advancements, as stated by EAII.
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