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Cops using AI to justify stops for "suspicious driving patterns"

Sir, no-one just goes for a day out to Gary

Police are using AI to generate reports on "suspicious" driving patterns, using data from license-plate cameras, then pulling over motorists based on that pretext.

The ACLU's Jay Stanley reports the example of Grace Knowles, a woman in her 20s, whose September 2005 road trip to Florida was deemed suspicious by the Flock-based system. β€” Read the rest

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Police and 911 staff have used Flock cameras to stalk their exes

Tony Webster, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

America is a politically polarized country. But one topic has both the left and the right in full agreement: Flock cameras suck. No one likes the government spying on them.

To make matters worse, police and 911 staff enjoy using Flock cameras to stalk their exes. β€” Read the rest

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