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Town De-Flocks: Local Governments Cancel AI Contracts
Local governments across the United States are canceling contracts with Flock, an AI-enabled license plate reader company, in response to public outcry. The move reflects growing concerns over privacy and surveillance.
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The Verge
From Florida to Washington state, local governments across the country are canceling their contracts with Flock, the company behind the controversial AI-enabled license plate readers, in response to public outcry. But ending the contracts doesn't necessarily mean the cameras will come down immediate
2026-09-14 11:00 UTC