
Leading Senior Constable Janis Dalins is the AFP’s Co-Director of the AiLECS Lab. Since joining the AFP as an investigator in 2002, he has worked in a variety of areas, including Counter Terrorism, General Duties (uniform) policing, Airport Investigations, Digital Forensics and Digital Surveillance Collection. Dr Dalins’ PhD was awarded in 2019 for his applied research into the use of machine learning and intelligent automation in policing. His research continues into the use of artificial intelligence in policing, with a particular focus upon ethics and accountability.
He is a member of the EUROPOL Specialists’ Group on Artificial Intelligence, EUROPOL Specialists’ Group on Ethics, and the InHope Universal Classification Schema Expert Council.