Thank you and yikes, instead of boosting funding into their lifeline, they resort to cut corners improve efficiency by sorting calls with AI. Seems a tad unethical, to do this in a field where every second counts and the consequences mean life or death…
But hey, i guess more taxes for the rich is socialism and you can’t have that, slippery slope towards communism. /s
Geoblocked article, please someone tell me this is just ragebait and not real?!
Apologies, I didn’t know it was geoblocked. Here’s an archive copy.
https://web.archive.org/web/20260807004529/https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/local/louisiana/2026/07/28/is-new-orleans-using-ai-to-answer-911-calls-instead-of-human-dispatchers-impacts-emergencies-crime/91065014007/
Thank you and yikes, instead of boosting funding into their lifeline, they resort to
cut cornersimprove efficiency by sorting calls with AI. Seems a tad unethical, to do this in a field where every second counts and the consequences mean life or death… But hey, i guess more taxes for the rich is socialism and you can’t have that, slippery slope towards communism. /s