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Argentina's President Javier Milei announced the creation of the AI-based Unit of Intelligence Applied to Security (UIAAS) to predict and prevent crimes. The initiative, which uses AI algorithms, facial recognition, and social media monitoring, has sparked concerns over potential human rights violations, including privacy and surveillance issues.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard?
This is a government plan to develop and deploy AI systems for predictive policing that has not yet caused a concrete incident but poses credible, significant risks to human rights and privacy. Under the OECD framework, it therefore qualifies as an AI Hazard, since it could plausibly lead to violations of fundamental rights and liberties if implemented.[AI generated]