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Written by Phyllis Orrick on 2024-12-30 at 16:57

From WaPo, Poetic names for death-dealing weapons:

Another machine learning tool, called Lavender, uses a percentage score to predict how likely a Palestinian is to be a member of a militant group, allowing the IDF to quickly generate a large volume of potential human targets. Other algorithmic programs have names like Alchemist, Depth of Wisdom, Hunter and Flow, the latter of which allows soldiers to query various datasets and is previously unreported.

Several of the division’s officers have long held concerns that the machine learning technology….An internal audit found some AI systems for processing the Arabic language [failed] to understand key slang words and phrases....

... In the Gaza war, estimates of how many civilians might be harmed in a bombing raid are derived...using image recognition tools to analyze drone footage alongside smartphones pinging cell towers to tally the number of civilians in an area, two of the people said.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/12/29/ai-israel-war-gaza-idf/

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