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4 ways to address the failures we found along the US border’s “virtual wall”

MIT Technology Review
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An investigation revealed that the US border's AI-enabled surveillance towers often fail to detect people, leading to deaths near the virtual wall going unnoticed for long periods. Failures include broken equipment, detection algorithm flaws, and unresponsive agents. The US plans to triple the virtual wall by 2034, raising calls for a comprehensive audit of these deaths and system shortcomings.

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