I have been working on societal impacts of language technology since late 2016, and my nightmare example since pretty early on has been using automatic transcri
Seattle is implementing an AI system to assist in triaging and diverting 911 medical calls. This technology, which uses automatic transcription, has been a long-standing concern for experts like Emily M. Bender due to potential societal impacts. The system aims to improve efficiency in emergency services by analyzing calls. AI
IMPACT Potential for AI to impact critical public safety services, raising concerns about accuracy and equity.