Israel relied on an artificial intelligence-backed database, which identified 37,000 targets, to bombard Gaza. This is noted by the British “Guardian”, citing informed sources. The newspaper reports that the artificial intelligence system called “Lavender” enabled Israeli officials to kill many Palestinians during the first months of the war. The publication says there are testimonies confirming that 'Lavender' played a central role in the war, as it processed a large amount of data to quickly identify potential targets of 'small fighters', while they testified that in the early stage of the war the AI ​​created a list of 37,000 persons. These are Palestinians who were claimed to belong to the ranks of Hamas. Attacks on targets identified by “Lavender” were carried out with unguided munitions known as “blind bombs”, resulting in the total destruction of homes, as well as the killing of the occupants. The Guardian has confirmed that the use of artificial intelligence methods raises a fair number of legal and ethical issues, while entailing a […]
Source: News Beast
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