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On AI and Analyzing Crime Data
- AI assists Asher in parsing FBI data and converting files to usable CSVs, speeding analysis.
- AI speeds up back-end work for the Real-Time Crime Index by compiling data from hundreds of sources.
- Asher says AI is a tool like Excel or Slack, a complement to expertise rather than a replacement.
- Asher highlights AI’s role in improving the accessibility of complex crime data through visualizations.
- AI aids automation but requires expert auditing to identify and correct mistakes.
- Asher describes a practical use case: a shooting-tracker dashboard pulling data from 30 agencies.
- AI assists in identifying data anomalies and missing datasets across varied sources.
- Asher emphasizes responsible AI use with subject-matter expertise guiding interpretation.
- The post explains the environment of mixed AI utility across analysis tasks.
- Asher notes the data’s imperfection and the need for audits when using AI.
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