British Police Built a Sprawling Crime-Prediction Machine. Some Results Couldn’t Be Trusted

As UK police embrace the AI revolution, a WIRED investigation reveals the messy inside story of one region’s experiment with ...
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Law Enforcement Use of Predictive Policing Approaches: Proceedings of a Workshop

Andrew Ferguson, American University Washington College of Law and planning committee member, provided the opening presentation for a session focused on theoretical underpinnings, examples of use, and ...
Forbes

Predictive Analytics—Why It Matters And How AI Supercharges It

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Henkin helps organizations and individuals innovate and grow. Predictive analytics has evolved from a niche discipline into ...
Forbes

Can We Predict The Unpredictable? How Data Analytics Is Driving Smarter Crisis Response

Boris Kontsevoi is a technology executive, President and CEO of Intetics Inc., a global software engineering and data processing company. In an era where the unexpected is becoming the norm, the ...
Kansas City Star

KC police are already using tech to prevent crime. Include the public | Opinion

Predictive policing is likely too entrenched at this point to be abolished. Law enforcement needs to be transparent about how it’s being used. Facebook/Kansas City Missouri Police Department ...
Wired

A British AI Tool to Predict Violent Crime Is Too Flawed to Use

“There are a lot of categories which have been proven in other areas of data analysis in the criminal justice system to lead to unequal outcomes,” says Rashida Richardson, a visiting scholar at ...
Nature

Bayesian analysis of urban theft crime in 674 Chinese cities

Current academic research on fitting the volume of urban theft crimes at a macro size is limited, especially from the urban functionality perspective. Given this gap, this study utilizes a Bayesian ...