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#118: Opioid Settlement Cash Bought AI Plate Readers, Punjab Pilots a Ten-Disease CT Scanner, Lesotho Puts Every Farmer in One Registry
Impact Signals #118: Opioid Settlement Cash Bought AI Plate Readers, Punjab Pilots a Ten-Disease CT Scanner, Lesotho Puts Every Farmer in One Registry Mother Jones traced more than 920,000 dollars of opioid settlement money to AI license plate readers bought by 19 police agencies across 10 states, including a town with one of Washington's highest overdose death rates and no detox centre. On the same day, Punjab's chief minister approved a pilot of an AI multi-disease CT screening tool after an Alibaba Cloud briefing, and Lesotho's agriculture ministry moved farmer records out of paper files…
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