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Response rates from 648 Canada voters.

5%
Yes
95%
No
5%
Yes
92%
No
0%
Yes, assuming checks and balances are in place
2%
No, and AI should never be used to make decisions that will drastically affect lives
1%
No, I don't trust the accuracy of AI yet

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Other Popular Answers

Unique answers from Canada voters whose views went beyond the provided options.

 @9V3BFHYfrom Alberta answered…1wk1W

 @9TVPNXWfrom Ontario answered…2wks2W

 @9TLDMJLfrom Ontario answered…3wks3W

No, AI does not understand emotions and consequences. It would not properly be able to assess the weight of these decisions to the community.

 @9SLJBJVfrom British Columbia answered…1mo1MO

Yes…it would take the human error factor/emotion out of sentencing and provide more consistency. Criminal justice currently favours the criminals rights and sentencing needs to consider and benefit the victims. It needs to be more than just a “legal system”

 @9RRJ6D7from Ontario answered…2mos2MO

Yes, but only if the technology is proven to have extremely high accuracy (99%+)

 @9RPPNG7from Ontario answered…2mos2MO

Yes, but it ought to be used to supplement the findings of the courts and juries.

 @9RCXLPVfrom Manitoba answered…2mos2MO

 @9RC3SBWfrom Quebec answered…2mos2MO

Not now since AI has been proven to invent case law, perhaps in the future but only as an adjunct.