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What stands out to me is the example of the State of Michigan using AI to detect unemployment fraud. The problem was that 93% of the fraud was completely wrong
by rawgabbit 2y ago
What stands out to me is the example of the State of Michigan using AI to detect unemployment fraud. The problem was that 93% of the fraud was completely wrong and ruined people's lives with criminal convictions.
This is eerily similar to what happened in the UK post office scandal where falsely convicted post masters committed suicide. https://apnews.com/article/britain-post-office-scandal-conviction-exoneration-2fa70dd0c0b5ac1850e031e5534f7392# https://apnews.com/article/britain-post-office-scandal-convi...
This is what drives me crazy about "agile" and the "move fast and break things" attitude in technology. You are literally killing people.