Data Science and Predicting Crime

Science fiction and reality blurs when it comes to data science and crime. This episode I discuss predictive policing using examples from Minority Report, Person of Interest and Psycho-Pass to shed light on what actual data analytics programs are in place today. Research from Michelle Chan Chinese Startup Makes Facial Recognition Glasses for Police Augmented reality glasses for police in China Andrew Ferguson Policing Predictive Policing Christina Larson Who needs democracy when you have data? Anna Johansson 5 Lessons Learned from the Predictive Police Failure in New Orleans Follow the podcast on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at @factandscifi Subscribe, rate and review and I'll give you a shoutout on the air! Support the show and get merch from the show at Teepublic! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.