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Study: AI Can Tell if You’re Stoned by Reading Your Smartphone Data (hightimes.com)
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[–] [email protected] 53 points 10 months ago

The study claimed to be able to predict cannabis impairment using only the smartphone data with about 67% accuracy

As someone who studied data science and did a good bit of machine learning in that time: That's terrible and it means that the whole story is a big nothing burger. It's barely better than random guesses that match the distribution.