AI Flock camera flags expired tags to police, stops ex-Navy SEAL
AIandDesign · x · 2026-08-21
A widely shared video shows a former Navy SEAL, traveling to Florida with his family, being pulled over after a roadside Flock surveillance camera automatically detected his expired tags and alerted local police. The post urges viewers to watch the whole clip, highlighting how widespread AI license-plate recognition networks have become in US policing — and the privacy concerns they raise.
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