For
AI can reduce human bias and be more consistent.
Against
AI can still be biased and lacks human empathy.
Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.
“AI is not prone to having it’s own personal bias and life experience affect it’s ability to make a fair decision”
“The main benefit of this type of AI is that it would apply a consistent punishment to a criminal sentence every time.”
“AI inherits the bias from the data, and should not be used to recommend longer prison sentences”
“With judicial discretion, there is always room for the statistical error of mercy or of considering the particularities of a person’s life”