I have been looking deeper into how machine learning was used in Allegheny county and also how that statistical policing approach, Compstat, has worked out. We thought we were doing good work, but then some videos started showing up in my feed that made me question some of the things…

In my last post I talked about the great work the Rapid Growth Institute has been doing in the world of statistical policing. By using the rich data that is available thanks to location services, social media, and other more traditional police surveillance methods, we are able to help predict…

We all want safer cities, so it’s no surprise that a data-driven approach is helping make America’s streets and back-alleys the safest in the world. Policing is a complex problem to solve. Dangerous criminals, large areas to cover, limited man-power, and the randomness of the real world all hide patterns…

Everyone loves a good Top 4 list, so here is yet another one! We promise it’s not just click-bait! These are the latest and greatest AI trends and projects of 2022. …

After school ended I thought I was in a decent place — some money in the bank, only a little bit of debt on my student loans (let’s go Joe and Bernie, get Manchin on board and get those loans forgiven already), but I can’t believe my luck. I’ve landed…