LIE DETECTION TECH BEING DEVELOPED RAPIDLY, BUT EXPERTS WARN TRAINED HUMAN INTERROGATORS REMAIN ESSENTIAL
May 1st, 2021
Lie detection is an emerging science, with technology being developed to help companies and law enforcement seek to detect fraudsters and other criminals. Artificial intelligence is a potential key development in enabling machines to screen subjects physical and audible response to questions to detect lies. But, despite the claims being made for such tech, interrogation experts warn against relying on tech over the expertise of trained human investigators.
A 2019 paper written by researchers in Genoa, Italy, is a case in point. It concluded that sensors ...
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