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Israeli Military Uses AI to Target Palestinians for Assassination

HeadlineApr 04, 2024

The Israeli publication +972 has exposed how the Israeli military has used an artificial intelligence program known as Lavender to develop a “kill list” in Gaza that includes as many as 37,000 Palestinians who were targeted for assassination with little human oversight. A second AI system known as “Where’s Daddy?” tracked Palestinian men on the kill list. It was purposely designed to help Israel target individuals when they were at home at night with their families.

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