eicker comments on Prisons Using AI to Predict When Incarcerated People Will Commit Future Crimes: It's going to "optimize placement of incarcerated individuals."

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[–] eicker@lemmy.world [S] 98 points 1 week ago (7 children)

They’ve managed to turn »we think you might be dangerous« into a number on a screen, which apparently makes it science. And when that number ruins someone’s chances of rehabilitation, everyone gets to shrug and blame the software. What a convenient little invention.

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[–] jpablo68@infosec.pub 32 points 1 week ago

I just saw the movie "Brazil" and boy, that "everyone gets to shrug and blame the software." just sent chills down my back.

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[–] byungyoonc@piefed.ca 26 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Why is Psycho-Pass turning into reality? I hate this timeline