El Cajon deploys AI assistant to handle non-emergency police calls

Starting July 1, callers to El Cajon's non-emergency police line will interact with an AI assistant named Ava instead of a ...
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She goes to police calls in a Prius. It’s part of a new approach to mental health emergencies

Briana Fair, a mental health clinician with the San Mateo Police Department, received a dozen voicemails from the same distressed caller over a single weekend this month. She knew the voice. It was ...
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She Goes to Police Calls in a Prius. It's Part of New Approach to Mental Health Emergencies

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Briana Fair, a mental health clinician with the San Mateo Police Department, received a dozen voicemails from the same ...