Israel's AI targeting system: data from a phone become a death sentence (latimes.com)

• AI system 'Lavender' analyzes phone data of Palestinians.
• Target identification for airstrikes without human confirmation.
• Criticism: Violation of international law and mass surveillance.
• Israeli army defends system as precise and effective.

"Israel uses an AI targeting system that turns phone data into death sentences. The system analyzes mass data from Palestinians to identify targets for airstrikes. Critics call it unlawful mass surveillance and extrajudicial killing. The Israeli army justifies it as precise and effective."