US immigration enforcement used an AI-powered tool to scan social media posts "derogatory" to the US
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The system, called Giant Oak Search Technology (GOST), ranks a person's social media scores from one to 100 based on what it thinks is relevant to the...

US immigration enforcement used an AI-powered tool to scan social media posts “derogatory” to the US | “The government should not be using algorithms to scrutinize our social media posts”::undefined

When I travel I generally delete all my social media apps off my phone and leave my laptop at home, this seems drastic and I actually think it’s more trouble than it’s worth to be honest. I have no past history of crimes, my politics are left leaning but I’m naturally curious about all branches of political leanings, religions and philosophies among other things. Oddly I have recently gotten off telegram and my instances of being questioned by the CBP (for no reason at all) have virtually stopped.

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