Good article - includes surveillance tactics that will be applied in US, protests/etc. apnews.com/article/isra... - ThreadSky

hilux.bsky.social • 4 days ago

Good article - includes surveillance tactics that will be applied in US, protests/etc.

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-ai-technology-737bc17af7b03e98c29cec4e15d0f108

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hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

"He said he also worried that young officers, some still younger than 20, under pressure to find targets quickly with the help of AI would jump to conclusions."

hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

"information gathered through mass surveillance, which it transcribes and translates, including phone calls, texts and audio messages... That data can then be cross-checked with... in-house targeting systems and vice versa."

hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

"to... search for terms and patterns within massive text troves, such as finding conversations between two people within a 50-page document... can find people giving directions to one another in the text, which can then be cross-referenced with the military’s own AI systems to pinpoint locations."

hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

"Intercepted phone calls tied to a person’s profile also include the time the person called and the names and numbers of those on the call. But it takes an extra step to listen to and verify the original audio, or to see a translated transcript."

hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

"OpenAI has acknowledged that its popular AI-powered translation model Whisper, which can transcribe and translate into multiple languages including Arabic, can make up text that no one said, including adding racial commentary and violent rhetoric."

hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

the risk of 'hallucinations' in these situations is also the risk of some asshole inserting text into the translation themselves and blaming it on AI

hilux.bsky.social•4 days ago

"In a new book set to be published Tuesday, Palantir CEO Alexander Karp calls for the U.S. military and its allies to work closely with Silicon Valley to design, build and acquire AI weaponry, including “the unmanned drone swarms and robots that will dominate the coming battlefield.”"

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