Crime Prediction Software Promised to Be Free of Biases. New Data Shows It Perpetuates Them

From: Gizmodo Newsletter - Thursday Dec 02,2021 10:17 pm
Millions of crime predictions left on an unsecured server show PredPol mostly avoided Whiter neighborhoods, targeted Blacks and Latino neighborhoods....
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