Where’s Daddy? is the obscene title of an Artificial Intelligence program Israel uses to track suspected Palestinian militants to their homes. Intentionally targeting families.
Yesterday I wrote A.I. Goes to War about my initial exposure to these horrific automated systems of death and destruction.
Lavender & Where’s Daddy: How Israel Used AI to Form Kill Lists & Bomb Palestinians in Their Homes is a Democracy Now interview of the author of these reports, Yuval Abraham.
Today we spend the hour with the Israeli investigative journalist Yuval Abraham, who broke this story for +972 and Local Call. It’s headlined “’Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza.” I spoke with Yuval Abraham yesterday and began by asking him to lay out what he found.
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now, The War and Peace Report, April 5, 2024


