EXPLAINER: AI technology that seeks to change the thinking of a prisoner

A model on the Cognify AI machine./Courtesy of Hashem Al-Ghaili

Imagine a prison model that prioritises rehabilitation over punishment, offering inmates a radically different path.

Instead of serving a traditional sentence, offenders could choose a revolutionary alternative: undergoing an AI-driven memory-implantation process that places them in the shoes of their victims, designed to awaken genuine remorse and understanding.