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There’s software used across the country to predict future criminals. And it’s biased against blacks.

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Increasing use of AI requires careful consideration by both legal practitioners and the courts.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is becoming pervasive in our lives. There’s no...

We Ought to Impeach Him Again, but This Time for Real Details GELFAND’S WORLD--In this series of year ending reviews, we've hardly veered from the twin themes -- intertwined as they are -- of Donald J Trump and the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are three more related issues that are joined at the deep level.  The first topic is that of the difficulties currently being endured by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), which has suffered a serious loss in public respect even as it has had to deal with political interference in the way it has tried to deal with the pande...

Last week the local NPR station had a discussion about the perennial topic of how to convince rural voters to vote for Democrats.  I couldn’t listen to the show in real time, so I wrote a quick email that said, in part, this: […] For these people [rural Dakota voters who are in denial about COVID], and they’re the majority, only Fox News and right-wing memes on Facebook represent the truth — everything else is a liberal plot. If you can’t convince people to wear a little piece of cloth on their face and stay home from the bar to save their lives and the lives of others,  convinci...