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Concerns around Waymo echo the backlash against Flock’s network of automated lic

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20 Aug
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage.

Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than

OPINION · WHAT · WiredOPEN STORY
16 Jul
The backlash against Flock cameras is spreading

Privacy concerns have dogged Flock's automated license plate recognition system for years. Now accuracy and reliability are coming under scrutiny too.

REPORT · WHAT · Malwarebytes LabsOPEN STORY
19 Aug
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plate

Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than

OPINION · WHAT · WiredOPEN STORY
1 May
Flock cameras keep telling police a man who doesn't have a warrant has a warrant

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REPORT · WHO · Hacker News Best (RSS)OPEN STORY
13 Aug
The fight over Flock and other ALPRs

There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US. Flock’s cameras, and others like them, use AI to identify and track

REPORT · WHAT · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
17 Sept
Flock cameras are tracking people as well as cars

Two reports reveal how Flock’s license plate camera network tracks people’s movements while oversight continues to lag.

REPORT · HOW · Malwarebytes LabsOPEN STORY
2 Oct
Self-driving cars from Waymo, Zoox, and Tesla are studded with cameras and sensors. Some of them are pointing at riders. www.wired.com/story/when-t...

Self-driving cars from Waymo, Zoox, and Tesla are studded with cameras and sensors. Some of them are pointing at riders. www.wired.com/story/when-t...

OPINION · WHEN · WiredOPEN STORY
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