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Also "I've tortured the meaning of this to make Ray look like less of an idiot." I'm pretty sure gunshot detectors, which arguably date from WW-1, don't qualify
by scottlocklin 6y ago
Also "I've tortured the meaning of this to make Ray look like less of an idiot." I'm pretty sure gunshot detectors, which arguably date from WW-1, don't qualify as "Public and private spaces are routinely monitored by machine intelligence to prevent interpersonal violence.”
- blackbrokkoli 6y agoThis made me laugh, thank you. Do you have source on the WW-1 detectors? Sounds intriguing!
- stretchcat 6y agoThey're referring to artillery sound ranging. (Using sound to triangulate the position of enemy artillery batteries.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artillery_sound_ranging#World_War_I https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artillery_sound_ranging#World_...
- dTal 6y agoA lot of the supposed successes existed in more or less their current form at the time the so-called "prediction" was made.
- sonotathrowaway 6y agoI’m not sure how you think they work or how they are currently being used if you’re under the impression that statement is an inaccurate description of reality.