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Flock Safety’s New AI Could Track Drivers By How They Move
A surveillance company that spent years insisting its technology could not identify or track people is now testing an AI system that appears capable of doing exactly that. Flock Safety has built a tool for police that can identify drivers and track vehicles based on patterns of movement. The system can reportedly search for vehicles…
FBI Explores AI System That Could Predict Future Criminal Threats
A federal procurement document contains a phrase that sounds harmless until you read what sits around it: “Predictive Modeling Using Enhanced Data with Traceable Lineage.” The FBI wants technology that can compare people against existing government records, identify patterns and similarities, and help analysts find additional information. No one is being arrested by an algorithm…
LAPD Drops Flock Safety Contract Following Alarming Audit Of False Vehicle Stops
The Los Angeles Police Department has never been shy about embracing new surveillance technology. Over the years, the force has adopted everything from drones and predictive policing software to sophisticated data platforms that have sparked repeated debates over privacy and civil liberties. That history makes its latest decision particularly striking. After nearly three years of…
Virginia Man Pleads Not Guilty in AI Surveillance Camera Case
The criminal case against a Virginia man accused of dismantling AI-powered surveillance cameras has become far more than a local vandalism investigation. It has turned into the latest flashpoint in a growing national debate over how much surveillance Americans are willing to accept in exchange for public safety. Jeffrey Sovern, a U.S. Air Force engineer…
The Virginia Man Who Sparked a National Fight Over AI Surveillance
A Virginia man accused of destroying 13 AI-powered license plate reader cameras has become an unlikely figure in one of the most heated debates in America. Jeffrey Scott Sovern, a Suffolk resident, is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he spent months targeting Flock Safety cameras installed throughout the area. Prosecutors allege he damaged…