Reliance on AI Tools Continues to Carry Significant Risks
It’s important to know that AI outputs are best used when they are used as contributing factors and not relied upon solely for decision making.
“An Algorithm Told Police She Was Safe. Then Her Husband Killed Her.” appeared in the New York Times on July 18th and it describes the downsides of using AI for life-or-death situations. The article describes an effort by Spanish authorities to rely uponan AI algorithm to categorize and assess the likelihood that previous victims of domestic violence would be assaulted again at the hands of their spouses.