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Subscribe here . According to a recent news report, artificial intelligence (AI) software known as“Lavender”, developed by the Israeli army, identified up to 37,000 potential targets in GazaExternal link . Israeli intelligence sourcesExternal link told reporters that the programme factored in an error margin of 10% and permission was granted to kill between 15 and 300 civilians as“collateral dam.
