Prediction: Bias
Senators Demand Justice Department Halt Funding to Predictive Policing Programs
The Markup's investigations have shown how a predictive policing algorithm was both discriminatory and inaccurate
Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Prediction: Bias
The Markup's investigations have shown how a predictive policing algorithm was both discriminatory and inaccurate
Prediction: Bias
A software company sold a New Jersey police department an algorithm that was right less than 1% of the time
Show Your WorkPrediction: Bias
We found that Geolitica’s crime prediction algorithm had a success rate of less than 1% in Plainfield, New Jersey
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Our Pixel Hunt series, Citizen Browser project, and Prediction: Bias investigation all received recognition
Show Your WorkPrediction: Bias
A trove of unsecured data allowed the first-ever independent analysis of actual crime predictions across the U.S. by the self-described software leader, PredPol
Prediction: Bias
Millions of crime predictions left on an unsecured server show PredPol mostly avoided Whiter neighborhoods, targeted Black and Latino neighborhoods