<p>AI systems can search through enormous volumes of personal data, including criminal histories and other characteristics deemed to be "risk factors”. Recently, organisations have voiced worries about the French government's intention to utilise AI monitoring in the run-up to the Olympics in Paris. The most dreaded development in the near future is the emergence of deadly weapons driven by AI that are autonomous.</p><br><p>Sources: </p><p><a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/machine-bias-risk-assessments-in-criminal-sentencing" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>There’s software used across the country to predict future criminals. And it’s biased against blacks</em></a> : Pro Publica</p><p><a href="https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/insights/new-look-intersection-predictive-policing-poverty-and-stress-la-0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>A new look at the intersection of predictive policing, poverty and stress in LA</em></a> : Centre of Health Journalism</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/07/lapd-predictive-policing-surveillance-reform" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LAPD ended predictive policing programs amid public outcry. A new effort shares many of their flaws</a> : The Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.dw.com/en/predictive-policing-when-ai-predicts-criminal-activity/video-67159459" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Predictive policing: When AI predicts criminal activity</em></a><em> </em>: Digital World</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/london-underground-ai-surveillance-documents/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>London Underground Is Testing Real-Time AI Surveillance Tools to Spot Crime</em></a><em> </em>: WIRED</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66122743" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Paris 2024 Olympics: Concern over French plan for AI surveillance</em></a> : BBC</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-illegally-used-facial-recognition-to-arrest-protestor-european-human-rights-court-rules/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Russia illegally used facial recognition to arrest protestor, human rights court rules </a>: Politico</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/01/the-gospel-how-israel-uses-ai-to-select-bombing-targets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>‘The Gospel’: how Israel uses AI to select bombing targets in Gaza </em></a>: The Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/03/israel-ai-warfare-gaza-00144491" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Israel under pressure to justify its use of AI in Gaza</em></a><em> </em>: Politico</p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
