Law & Order: Artificial Intelligence Unit – How do we police A.I.?

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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🗓️ 12 March 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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As artificial intelligence systems become more powerful, what crimes should we prepare for it to commit? Can the law keep up with code? And when A.I. is misused, who’s actually responsible? Today on The Bunker, Kate Devlin is joined by Dr Federica Fedorczyk, Research Fellow at University of Oxford and an A.I. ethics specialist, to unpack how artificial intelligence is already challenging the criminal justice system and what happens when the law struggles to keep pace. www.patreon.com/bunkercast Written and presented by Kate Devlin. Producer: Liam Tait. Production Assistant: Jake Preston. Audio production: Robin Leeburn. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Artwork by James Parrett. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production. www.podmasters.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:04.7	Welcome back to the bunker. News Without the Nonsense. I'm Kate Devlin. Last month, French authorities
1:15.5	raided the Paris offices of Elon Musk's ex. Prosecutors are investigating suspected offences,
1:21.3	including unlawful data extraction and alleged complicity in the possession of child sexual abuse
1:26.0	material. At the same time,
1:28.4	the UK's Information Commissioner's Office, the ICO, has opened a probe into Musk's AI
1:33.0	chatbot grok over its potential to generate harmful sexualised images and videos. Musk has dismissed
1:39.0	both as political attacks. But this isn't just about one platform or one tech billionaire. It points to something
1:46.5	much bigger. What kinds of AI harms should we genuinely be worried about in the next 12 months?
1:53.1	Can criminal law keep pace with code? And when these tools are misused, who is ultimately
1:58.2	responsible? The user, the company, or the system itself. To unpack all that,
2:04.9	we're joined by Dr Federica Fedorchik, an AI regulation and ethics specialist whose research explores
2:10.5	how artificial intelligence is reshaping and challenging the criminal justice system.
2:16.2	Federica, thanks for joining me on the bunker.
2:18.7	Thank you, Kate.
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