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Ayda Salem

13th Annual INTERPA Conference Concludes

A key focus of the final day was the exploration of artificial intelligence applications in security, addressing both its potential and ethical considerations in modern policing.
The 13th Annual INTERPA Conference and the 9th Society and Security Symposium, hosted by King Fahad Security College in Riyadh, concluded after three days of discussions with over 40 speakers and 100 scientific papers presented.

Riyadh, November 14, 2024 – The 13th Annual International Association of Police Academies (INTERPA) Conference, alongside the 9th Society and Security Symposium, concluded yesterday after a successful three-day event hosted by King Fahad Security College in Riyadh from November 11 to 13. These significant gatherings brought together experts, officials, and academics from across the globe to discuss pressing issues in law enforcement and security, with a special focus on the evolving role of technology in modern policing.


Over the course of the conference, eight engaging sessions were held, featuring more than 40 distinguished speakers. The discussions revolved around a wide array of topics, with over 100 scientific papers presented, contributing to a rich exchange of knowledge and best practices in the field of police training, security policy, and international collaboration. The event saw the active participation of 80 members and over 40 authors from 63 countries, emphasizing the global nature of security challenges and the importance of international cooperation in addressing them.


A key highlight of the final day’s sessions was a deep dive into the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the security sector. Speakers explored various applications of AI, ranging from predictive policing to enhanced surveillance systems, and how these technologies are reshaping the landscape of law enforcement. Discussions also centered on the ethical considerations and potential risks associated with integrating AI into security operations, reflecting the need for a balanced approach to technological advancements in policing.


The successful conclusion of the conference and symposium underscores the growing significance of international collaboration in addressing contemporary security challenges. The event also highlighted Saudi Arabia’s commitment to advancing global dialogue on security issues, fostering innovative solutions, and promoting peace and stability through enhanced law enforcement practices.



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