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Life2vec: Warning from creators of AI that predicts your death


Life2vec, an AI bot developed to predict early mortality has grown in popularity so much its founders have begun issuing warnings.

An artificial intelligence (AI) model has been developed to predict early mortality, among other things, but as interest in the app has risen, the founders have begun issuing stern warnings. Deep learning models analyze information related to health, education, income, occupation, address, and working hours to predict everything from major life events to personality nuances. Heading straight into a regional newsroom, after graduating with a BA (Hons) degree in Journalism, Sophie started by working for Reach PLC.

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