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Electronic Cop Plays Hunches Overly Secure?
Electronic Cop Plays Hunches Back in business... A new smart database system called Coplink is helping US police extract useful information from the wads of data. Using internet based AI technology, communication among the departments allows the system to make inferences and detect patterns that may help reveal new evidence. Tom's Hardware Guide - New Internet-based System helps link Agency Data to Find Culprits NY Times - An Electronic Cop That Plays Hunches Pacific News has a terrifying example of how such technology could soon affect everyone on a daily basis; Terror and Bureaucracy - The Red, Red Tape of Home. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer also reports of a ridiculous court case where an AI system is used to "mimic human thought" and determine how much an injury is worth -- Judge Recuses Himself in Insurance Whistle-blower Case. | NewsCaster 79 posts. Monday 04 November, 05:17 Reply