silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAn Algorithm Told Police She Was Safe. Then Her Husband Killed Her.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAn Algorithm Told Police She Was Safe. Then Her Husband Killed Her.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square82fedilink
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoPretty much anything trying to predict human behavior is a heuristic; people using them as if they’ve got some kind of certainty is a problem.
Pretty much anything trying to predict human behavior is a heuristic; people using them as if they’ve got some kind of certainty is a problem.
Yes, exactly.