The Dangers of Predictive Policing: Why AI Cannot Fix Crime

History has shown that surveillance and predictive policing frequently oppress rather than protect those being monitored.

The idea of predicting human behavior, and even crimes, before they happen has long seemed like science fiction. However, the arrival of an AI named Dejaview, which claims to predict crimes with an accuracy of 82.8%, has made this a reality.

Based on the developed Dejaview technology, the researchers of ETRI will work with local governments and agencies…