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Tampa City Council will vote on a controversial AI police software today<\/p>\n
The software, called Peregrine, connects police databases together, and uses AI to draw conclusions based on the data.
Critics say it can amplify biases that already exist in AI models, resulting in greater surveillance and data extraction of people who are not criminal suspects.<\/p>\n
Another nationwide \u201cNo Kings Day of Action\u201d planned for this weekend<\/p>\n
The rallies are called \u201cNo Kings: Vote Early<\/a>.\u201d Organizers say these nonpartisan protests aim to emphasize the importance of voting early, making a voting plan and supporting election-protection efforts.<\/p>\n A controversial Clearwater sports complex is a step closer to becoming reality<\/p>\n The future of The Landings Golf Course moved a step closer to a major transformation yesterday. Clearwater City Council voted unanimously to proceed with negotiations for a controversial sports and entertainment complex on the 77-acre property owned by the city.<\/p>\n USF Health researchers have found a possible path for a malaria vaccine<\/p>\n University of South Florida researchers identified a specific region of a malaria parasite that can be targeted by antibodies. It comes after 40 years of targeting the wrong areas.<\/p>\n The Scoop, produced by Se\u00e1n Kinane<\/p>\n WMNF anchors Juanita Hurtado Hu\u00e9rfano, Se\u00e1n Kinane, Lisa Marzilli, Hannah Lau Gleciano, Megan Fair. Theme music, Fresh06, by Stian via archive.org \u2013 CC-BY-NC-SA 2.5 Information from the News Service of Florida, the Associated Press, and Florida Public Media was used in this report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tampa City Council will vote on a controversial AI police software today The software, called Peregrine, connects police…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428586,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[47499,2872,4038,1339,16665,159604,30415,3852,160876,132,135,610,137,136,416,1537,24429,417],"class_list":["post-428585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-2026-elections","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-clearwater","tag-local-government","tag-malaria","tag-news-and-public-affairs","tag-no-kings","tag-peregrine","tag-police","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-city-council","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-the-scoop","tag-usf","tag-usf-health","tag-wmnf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
WMNF News Director Se\u00e1n Kinane
WMNF reporters Juanita Hurtado Hu\u00e9rfano, Valerie Smith, Lisa Marzilli, Se\u00e1n Kinane, Daria Mironova, Megan Fair, Luiza Medeiros de Campos, Hannah Lau Gleciano, Maeleigh Fricke, Samantha Whiskeyman, Kayleigh Fuller, Amelia Yean, Jaila Harrigan and Alyssa Fraser.
Special thanks to Taylor Lovejoy and Corey Beltran.<\/p>\n
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