Flock's rapidly expanding AI surveillance network facing growing backlash in US

Sincity Press Staff 1 hour ago 1 min read 2
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BBC Verify examines the expanding network of Flock cameras in the US and the backlash against it.

A network of AI license plate readers operated by Flock is rapidly expanding across the United States. There are presently about 130,000 of the devices in use nationwide, the majority deployed by law enforcement agencies. The growth has sparked privacy concerns and protests. BBC Verify examines Flock's strategy and the increasing backlash against it, as Jake Horton reports. Produced by Krystal Campos. Graphics by Leo Scutt-Richter.