‘Lavender’: The AI Machine Directing Israel’s Bombing Spree in Gaza
The biggest news out of Gaza this week was the deaths of seven aid workers affiliated with the non-profit organization World Central Kitchen. The incident was nothing short of perverse: Israel targeted and killed people trying to make a dent in the imminent famine that Israel itself has engineered as part of its strategy to demoralize and destroy, in whole or in part*, the Palestinian population. (*Yes, this is a reference to the international community’s codified definition of genocide .) Perverse was the word that again came to mind when, shortly after the attack on WCK, +972 and Lo…