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The Two Faces of 'Invisible AI': Good AI that Catches Crimes, Bad AI that Catches People

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A 30-year-old man in Seoul's Gangdong-gu district was charged with intentionally injuring a 50-year-old woman after AI video analysis and forensic science revealed he had deliberately pushed her to the ground. This case highlights the growing role of AI in crime detection and prevention. While AI has been used to tackle crimes such as voice phishing and deepfake detection, there are concerns about its reliability and potential biases.

Experts warn that AI should be used as a supplementary tool, not relied upon solely, to avoid wrongful convictions and other issues.

Written by urgent.news from Hankyoreh's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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