Another grim portent for our AI policing future.
· The Verge
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Joel Feder at The Drive reported a frightening story about how Flock cameras, recently suspended by the LAPD, tracked him in Minnesota and sent police after him over “stolen plates.” (They were not.) Flock says its cameras worked “correctly” in the lead-up to a potentially deadly incident. But here we are in our new era of computer policing. [Link: Flock Says Its Cameras Worked 'Correctly' When Police Tracked and Ambushed Me for No Reason | https://www.thedrive.com/news/inside-the-flock-dragnet-how-systemic-errors-led-to-police-ambushing-me-for-no-reason | The Drive]
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