Concerns over data-driven ‘factory’ that significantly increases the number of targets for strikes in Gaza
Israel’s military has been heavily bombarding the Gaza Strip, and there are concerns about the methods used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to select targets and the role of artificial intelligence in their bombing campaign.
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- The IDF has been using a data-driven approach to target selection in Gaza.
- Artificial intelligence is used to analyze vast amounts of data, including social media posts, to identify potential targets.
- There are concerns that this data-driven approach may result in a significant increase in the number of targets for strikes, including civilian targets.
- It is argued that relying on algorithms and machine learning models to make targeting decisions increases the risk of errors and may result in unintended casualties.
In the midst of the conflict between Israel and Gaza, attention is now also on the methods used by the IDF in determining their targets. With a data-driven approach, artificial intelligence is analyzing massive amounts of information, including social media posts, to identify potential targets. While this may seem like a sophisticated and effective strategy, it raises concerns about the increased number of targets for strikes, potentially including civilian targets. The use of algorithms and machine learning models to make targeting decisions increases the risk of errors and unintended casualties. As the conflict continues, the role of artificial intelligence in warfare raises important ethical questions that need to be addressed.
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/01/the-gospel-how-israel-uses-ai-to-select-bombing-targets
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