Revealed: a California city is training AI to spot homeless encampments
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/25/san-jose-homelessness-ai-detectionOpen linkView original on lemmy.world187
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Like, I expect humanity to do some messed-up things with technology, but using it to pinpoint human suffering for the exclusive purpose of exacerbating it was beyond what I could anticipate
Oh, let me pull you up a chair…
To help them, right?
Right?
Wrong.
Hellfire missile. Instantly.
No one expects the R9X Knife Missile!
Driving too fast? Hellfire missile
Too slow? Hellfire missile
Staying perfectly still?
Believe it or not this is loitering, or illegal standing.
Hellfire missile.
This seems like a practical thing to pump resources into. Way better than wasting those resources on silly things like providing people with shelter or food
Why don't you pour resources into preventing homelessness in the first place you twats
There's no money in it. Nothing happens in this country without someone making a profit.
Why waste money on housing people when you can evict them and spend it on a five acre dog park?
So they can do this https://youtu.be/mk9wTQPjy14?si=WCfn51mQ0XEN5YN7