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NYC police have spent millions on a tech company that claims it can use AI to monitor social media and predict future criminals (www.insider.com)
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NYC police have spent millions on a tech company that claims it can use AI to monitor social media and predict future criminals::The New York Police Department paid Voyager Labs more than $8 million in 2018. The company says it uses AI to analyze criminal behavior online.

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[–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yet you’re still here…

[–] Mudface@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Likely not for long. I’m sure I’ll be banned from this instance within 90 days lol

[–] PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My point remains. You’re advising people to leave social media voluntarily while not doing so yourself.

[–] Mudface@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I mean, that doesn’t make the point any less of a good one.

I tell my kids not to use drugs or drink all the time. Guess what I do?