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MIT Technology Review · AI· James O'Donnell·· 10 d ago

4 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”

4 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”

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MIT Technology Review found systemic defects in the virtual wall of AI surveillance towers at the US border, including equipment failures, algorithmic misses and agents not responding to alerts, contributing to over 1,050 deaths, with the true number underestimated.

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Source: MIT Technology Review · AI · technologyreview.com