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Armed police swarm student after AI mistakes bag of Doritos for a weapon (www.dexerto.com)

submitted 1 year ago by MyBrainHurts@piefed.ca to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] Senal@programming.dev 9 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I suspect the downvotes are because it sounds like this :

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[–] MyBrainHurts@piefed.ca [S] 2 points 1 year ago

Wild takeaway, personally I'd rather no guns, no AI but do have a preference for over detection vs guns on school but to each their own!

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[–] Grimy@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

No weirdo, I'm saying I'd rather a few false positives then an actual shooting that could have been stopped but was overlooked.

Don't put words in my mouth.

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[–] Senal@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago

Firstly, i said it "sounds like that", not "this is what they meant", very different things.

Secondly, what exactly is it you think happens when some of these false positives occur ?

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