When AI systems detect violent intent but private companies decide whether it’s “imminent enough” to alert authorities, we are operating inside a regulatory void. A recent Canadian tragedy exposes the uncomfortable reality that tech platforms are quietly acting as risk arbiters without shared standards, transparency or public oversight. The question isn’t whether monitoring exists. It’s who governs it.
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