Comment on Police Departments Are Turning to AI to Sift Through Millions of Hours of Unreviewed Body-Cam Footage

Quetzlcoatl@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• Mamertine@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Is it really any different than when the formula did it?

  When Apple launched their credit card it was super biased against applicants with female names. They blamed it on the formula.

  Ai is just the newest fancy word for programming.

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  • assassinatedbyCIA@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    By formula do you mean algorithm

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    • Mamertine@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Is an algorithm not a formula?

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      • gramathy@lemmy.ml ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Some algorithms might be able to be written as formulas but generally no. An algorithm is a repetition of steps to achieve a desired result.

        A sorting algorithm is not a formula, for example.

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• ech@lemm.ee ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  The AI has denied your cancer treatment claim. you insurance based on your genetic history for cancer, thanks to buying your genome from [insert company that bought out 23andMe/Ancestry.com]

  ftfy

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• Misconduct@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  So, really not any different than now

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