Andreas Varotsis
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Andreas Varotsis
And so we come to another turning of the wheel of time, and it is time to announce, once more, the creation of Britain’s FBI. For those who haven’t been following policing for the last couple of decades, we have in fact been here before. Will this one be the one that sticks? Who knows. But...
Andreas Varotsis
Just over a year ago, hot after the release of ChatGPT, I wrote Copbot to examine whether large language models could help articulate (or maybe even predict) police risk assessments for missing people. The conclusion? Eeeeh. Maybe. Ish. Like plenty of LLM use cases, they did a perfectly plausible...
Andreas Varotsis
Looking for the new Copbot Online? Read about it here! In case you’ve been living under a rock and missed all the recent excitement around ChatGPT, it works really, really well now… Like, “oh god that’s actual wizardry” well. The fact it would probably breeze through a Voight-Kampff test should...
Andreas Varotsis
It’s nearly 2023, and in the true spirit of Christmas, I’ve used the cheese/wine filled nowhere time between the holidays to pick up an analytical side-project that’s been irking me for awhile… what’s happened to burglary, and why are we suddenly so excited about mandatory attendance? It’s a...