In the summer time of 2020 American intelligence analysts in Afghanistan received a warning from “Raven Sentry”, an artificial-intelligence (AI) device that that they had been working for a couple of months. There was a excessive chance, the AI advised them, of a violent assault in Jalalabad, the capital of the jap Nangarhar province, firstly of July. It might most likely trigger between 20 and 40 casualties. The assault got here, a bit of late, on August 2nd, when Islamic State struck the town’s jail, killing some 29 folks.
