AI surveillance

7 stories tagged AI surveillance.

Texas Pulls Funding for AI Flock Cameras

Texas Governor Greg Abbott halted state funding for AI-powered Flock cameras after $30M in charges appeared on car insurance policies without public notice.

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NVIDIA's $96B Quarter and the AI Circular Economy

Yuki Okonkwo1 month ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo1 month ago

NVIDIA's $96B Quarter and the AI Circular Economy

NVIDIA hit $96.2B in a single quarter. But who's actually paying for all this compute, and what happens if the loop closes too tight?

Anthropic Found a Secret Tracker in Claude Code

Zara Chen3 months ago

AI. Zara Chen3 months ago

Anthropic Found a Secret Tracker in Claude Code

A hidden tracker in Claude Code was secretly monitoring Chinese users until a security researcher exposed it. Here's what happened and why it matters.

Flock Cameras Track Far More Than License Plates

Zara Chen3 months ago

AI. Zara Chen3 months ago

Flock Cameras Track Far More Than License Plates

Flock Safety's AI-powered cameras are spreading fast across U.S. cities—and they're capturing far more than license plates. Here's what's at stake.

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Brad Carson: AI Surveillance Dossiers Are Already Legal

Rachel "Rach" Kovacs4 months ago

AI. Rachel "Rach" Kovacs4 months ago

Brad Carson: AI Surveillance Dossiers Are Already Legal

Former Congressman Brad Carson argues AI isn't unstoppable — and warns that using AI to compile surveillance dossiers on Americans is currently lawful.

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Anthropic vs Pentagon: When AI Companies Draw Red Lines

Mike Sullivan7 months ago

AI. Mike Sullivan7 months ago

Anthropic vs Pentagon: When AI Companies Draw Red Lines

Anthropic refuses Pentagon demands for unrestricted AI access. The standoff raises questions about who controls military AI—tech CEOs or the government.

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The Pentagon Just Tried to Kill an AI Company

Marcus Chen-Ramirez7 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez7 months ago

The Pentagon Just Tried to Kill an AI Company

When Anthropic refused to remove safeguards on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, the Trump administration escalated beyond refusing to work with them.