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AI predicts crime a week in advance with 90 per cent accuracy

An artificial intelligence that scours crime data can predict the location of crimes in the coming week with up to 90 per cent accuracy, but there are concerns how systems like this can perpetuate bias

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Technology

What is the Hertzbleed computer chip hack and should you be worried?

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DENVER, CO. - JUNE 16: Edna Abraham Gezahegne is scolded by a man she found slumped over his wheelchair on the 16th Street Mall in Denver, CO, June 16, 2014. The man was angry at Edna for calling 911. She was sure the man needed medical attention and suspected he might have some mental health issues,

Society

Mental health emergency responder programme cut crime rates in Denver

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: A visual representation of the digital Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin on October 24, 2017 in London, England. Cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Lightcoin have seen unprecedented growth in 2017, despite remaining extremely volatile. While digital currencies across the board have divided opinion between financial institutions, and now have a market cap of around 175 Billion USD, the crypto sector coninues to grow, as it sees wider mainstreem adoption. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Technology

UK police forces have seized more than £300 million in bitcoin

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Gwen Adshead interview: Why ordinary people commit heinous crimes

Humans

Gwen Adshead interview: Why ordinary people commit heinous crimes

Features

Wild Crimes review: Shocking illegal wildlife trade exposed in podcast

Life

Wild Crimes review: Shocking illegal wildlife trade exposed in podcast

Culture

The biggest flaw in human decision-making – and how to fix it

Humans

The biggest flaw in human decision-making – and how to fix it

Features

What is phishing?

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Phishing

Crazy, Not Insane review: Why do people become murderers?

Humans

Crazy, Not Insane review: Why do people become murderers?

Culture

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Technology

Hundreds of UK ambulances rely on software vulnerable to cyberattack

Ambulances at North East Ambulance Service and Yorkshire Ambulance Service use data terminals that rely on Windows XP, which no longer gets security updates from Microsoft so can be susceptible to hackers

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Humans

Terrie Moffitt interview: Can a young person's genes really set them up for a life of crime?

Features

Environment

Money-laundering drug cartels are driving deforestation in Guatemala

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Humans

Code 8 review: A crime and sci-fi mash-up that's actually pretty good

Culture

Humans

Efforts to stop prisoners reoffending can be useless or even backfire

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