Tech company boasts its AI can predict crime with social media policing while fighting Meta in court

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The NYPD is using controversial artificial intelligence that claims it can predict crime, but the tech company behind the tech, Voyager Labs, is in a heated privacy lawsuit with Meta.

. "Our constitution requires law enforcement to get a warrant prior to searching the public, but increasingly police and prosecutors just buy our data instead."

Voyager Labs, which says on its website that it is"a world leader in advanced AI-based investigation solutions, empowers organizations worldwide to gain deep investigative insights about entities, individuals, groups, and topics," explains its process.The ongoing federal lawsuit is a heavyweight bout that pits powerful AI's potential public safety use against an individual's privacy.

Meta says in a federal lawsuit that Voyager Labs created tens of thousands of fake profiles to gather data. Among Meta's demands is Voyager Labs' removal from all their sites and the deletion of all collected materials.Jan. 18 statement He echoed the NYPD's statement to The Guardian in an email to Fox News Digital, saying,"Malicious actors utilize social media platforms and other online resources to engage in a variety of nefarious behaviors, all in a manner that is publicly available."

 

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