A new artificial intelligence system designed to catch corrupt Chinese officials is facing resistance. Photo: Reuters A new artificial intelligence system designed to catch corrupt Chinese officials is facing resistance. Photo: Reuters
A new artificial intelligence system designed to catch corrupt Chinese officials is facing resistance. Photo: Reuters
China science
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Is China’s corruption-busting AI system ‘Zero Trust’ being turned off for being too efficient?

  • Despite being restricted to just 30 counties and cities, artificial intelligence system has already helped snare 8,721 officials
  • System cross-references big data to evaluate work and personal lives of millions of government workers

Topic |   China science
Stephen Chen
Stephen Chen

Updated: 5:18am, 5 Feb, 2019

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A new artificial intelligence system designed to catch corrupt Chinese officials is facing resistance. Photo: Reuters A new artificial intelligence system designed to catch corrupt Chinese officials is facing resistance. Photo: Reuters
A new artificial intelligence system designed to catch corrupt Chinese officials is facing resistance. Photo: Reuters
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