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07/11/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

The future of border security: This lie-detecting AI detects deception better than humans

Border security could be getting a digital upgrade. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funded and allowed testing of Automated Virtual Agent for Truth Assessments in Real-Time (AVATAR), a new lie-detecting technology that boasts the ability to detect suspicious behavior with an accuracy of up to 80 percent. AVATAR combines artificial intelligence with sensors and […]

06/08/2017 / By Earl Garcia

UK police will start using AI to assign threat levels to criminals; ultimately deciding how long suspects should be kept in custody

Police officials in Durham, U.K. are slated to roll out an artificial intelligence system designed to help the authorities determine whether or not a suspect should be kept in police custody.The system, known as the Harm Assessment Risk Tool (HART) will classify suspects as low, medium, or high risk offenders. The system has been previously tested by […]

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