Jake Laperruque

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Center for Democracy & Technology Deputy Director on Surveillance, privacy and 4th Amendment expert Focused on tech, privacy, and surveillance: AI, FISA, facial recognition, location tracking, drones (Also cooking, movies, and baseball)

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404 Media @404media.co

The emails give insight into the process cities face while deFlocking themselves after voting not to renew a contract with the AI surveillance company. @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Read the full story by @jasonkoebler.bsky.social here: www.404media.co/flock-object...

Flock ‘Objects to Our Removing Their Equipment’: Emails Reveal Why a Town Put Bags Over Its Flock Cameras 404media.co
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  • Verona, Wisconsin covered three Flock license plate cameras with black plastic bags in January after the vendor did not remove them following the city's November vote to end the contract.
  • Emails obtained by 404 Media show Flock issued a work order for maintenance rather than removal, and a Flock employee said they were unsure the cameras could be remotely disabled.
  • Mayor Luke Diaz said the council acted after officers elsewhere in the country accessed Verona's Flock cameras on behalf of immigration agents.
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“Parents, do you know where your teens are? Waymo does!” Wild and ominous story: Teens riding in Waymo shoot gel blaster toy guns. AI system detects them as guns, takes kids and holds them at a parking lot till five armed officers and a K9 arrive, responding to alert of a "hig…

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Check out @cdt.org post on ShotSpotter (part of our AI In Policing series) for all the details on why gunshot detection technology is the classic case of vendors overselling AI-hype to push bad surveillance tools: cdt.org/insights/ai-...

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Rounds raises issue of surveillance and collection on Americans (via FISA 702 and other methods) amplifying in response to growing focus on and use of AI

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