SMRTR AIOct 15, 2024Wired

It Seemed Like an AI Crime-Fighting Super Tool. Then Defense Attorneys Started Asking Questions

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Cybercheck, a technology sold by Canadian company Global Intelligence, claims to geolocate individuals using open-source data and algorithms. However, investigations reveal inconsistencies and inaccuracies in Cybercheck reports, leading prosecutors to withdraw evidence in several murder cases. Experts question the tool's capabilities and data sources, while law enforcement agencies report mixed results from its use.

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