Artificial intelligence is helping American cops look for “suspicious” patterns of movement using license plate databases.
Ram
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How long before we find out it always flags certain makes and models as criminals?

@SenorBolsa@beehaw.org
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it will just hand out random DUIs to RAM owners based on statistics and reckless driving tickets to black altimas with tinted windows and bedazzled plate frames.

Quokka
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That would be great.

Imagine an AI that’s morally blind, pulling over expensive cars because the owners are more likely to break traffic laws knowing they can afford the fine.

Ram
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Or an AI that’s pulling over cheap and old cars because the owners are more likely to get ticketed due to living in over-policed neighbourhoods.

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