AI tool "Raven Sentry" predicted Taliban attack in 2020
economist.com — July 31, 2024, 05:00 PM UTC
Summary: In summer 2020, U.S. intelligence analysts in Afghanistan utilized "Raven Sentry," an AI tool designed for open-source intelligence, which predicted a high likelihood of a violent attack in Jalalabad. The AI forecasted 20 to 40 casualties. The attack occurred on August 2, 2020, when the Islamic State targeted a prison, resulting in 29 deaths.
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