In this containment of the hurricane, a piece of news, however important, is passed relatively unnoticed : the final judgment of the police program predictive in the city of Los Angeles. This program, launched in 2010, put at the disposal of the police a software, called PredPol, which uses prediction algorithms to provide agents with the locations of patrols daily or even the individuals singled out to approach. On April 22, 2020, this program shuts down for budgetary reasons, but also, and especially, to the risks of racial discrimination of this technology, recently parti…
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