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Re:New Orleans will use AI to answer 911 calls instead of a ... by bena on Friday August 07, 2026 @09:18AM (#49209949)
It's not. Peak homicide recently was in 2022 and it was 280 deaths for the year.

While not great, it's not "dodging bullets every day". New Orleans is also experiencing their lowest rate of homicide in years.

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Re:New Orleans will use AI to answer 911 calls instead of a ... by sghiassy on Friday August 07, 2026 @10:37AM (#49211156)
I love New Orleans btw. I try to go there as much as possible
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