Several US States Bet That AI Can Solve Their Prison Recidivism Crisis

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News Summary

  • There is no question that states are betting on AI.
  • The way it's phrased, as a "bet," is implicitly skeptical.
  • There are some people who just can't be rehabilitated.
  • Our understanding of the brain and psychology is so weak that over the next century or so, our knowledge is going to increase dramatically.
  • If we continue on this track, you won't be allowed to eat meat, as animals will have "rights" as well.
Part of the problem comes in the form of filing cabinets, manila folders and legacy digital databases. In other words, records for a single prisoner might be kept in a dozen places...

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