How has the law been pushed aside in the age of AI?

How has the law been pushed aside in the age of AI?

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Why is the man placed under arrest?

He is placed under arrest for future murders he might commit 

 1        Under what circumstances is a police officer allowed to arrest an individual?

Only if a police officer has reasonable grounds for suspicion an individual can be subject to police intervention

2        According to the lawyer, what is the problem associated with the use of live facial recognition?

Everybody is under suspicion, and then it's up to you to justify that your behaviour is benign.

3        Why is it so important to have a very strong legal structure system?

To ensure that there is proper responsibility and accountability.

(responsabilité et obligation de rendre des comptes)

4         What is the lawyer particularly worried about? Why ?

She is worried about the unintended effects of these technologies,

These technologies have the capacity to cause real harm and real adverse consequences.

Because live facial recognition is on global platforms, that is to say worldwide

5        How is “machine learning based data-driven predictive system” used in the US? (2 ways)

It is used for predicting where we should send the police,

and increasingly to make predictions about whether or not a particular individual is a risk to the public

used to predict whether or not a particular person is considered likely to offend in the future within a particular time period.

6        What is the problem with “machine learning based data-driven predictive system”?

There is no reliable data set concerning where crime has actually taken place and by whom.

7        What kind of data is actually available for the police and justice system ?

It is a flawed set of arrest data because it tells us who has been arrested for a suspected crime but it doesn't tell us who in fact has committed a crime

people who are arrested are not necessarily charged

and people  who were charged are not necessarily convicted.

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Lots of public concerns about the increasing use of these powerful digital technologies have been captured in the phrase 'the need for AI ethics'. But one of the real weaknesses of ethics is that it has no institutional system of enforcement.

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