AI Reported a Police Officer ‘Turned Into a Frog’

Ashish Gupta
By Ashish Gupta
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Frog Police Illustration (Image credit: AI/ScienceClock)

An AI used by Utah’s Heber City Police Department wrote a report claiming one of its officers had transformed into a frog — and the culprit was a Disney movie.

The body camera software picked up audio from The Princess and the Frog playing in the background and the AI, doing its job a little too well, wrote it straight into the police report.

The department had just started testing AI report-writing software that generates reports automatically from body cam footage — a tool meant to save officers hours of paperwork.

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The sergeant took it in stride, saying the frog incident taught them the importance of reviewing and correcting AI-generated reports before they go anywhere. The technology is still staying — just with a few more human eyes on the output.

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Ashish Gupta is the Founder & Lead Writer of ScienceClock. He writes about the latest discoveries in science and technology, covering topics like robotics, AI-driven technologies, and other fields in a way that’s engaging, fun, and easy to follow.