This AI watches millions of cars daily and tells cops if you’re driving like a criminal
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I swear, sometimes lately I feel and think we are hurtling toward the year 3000 at almost the speed of light!
Of course, I know that is a huge exaggeration, but "Stop this world, I want to get off!"
(I didn't feel this way to nearly this extent even five years ago, but I do now.)
And this is not due to the exact topic of this thread, but the idea that all of our actions and behaviors might soon be observed by some kind of unseen entity.
Sort of like God or Santa Claus I was taught as a child, but much, much worse.
It sees you when you're sleeping, it knows when you're awake.
Individuals and law enforcement officials cannot conduct surveillance without limits, however. Constitutionally, the Fourth Amendment protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures, and this can protect individuals against surveillance.
2021 was the year when the one-billionth CCTV camera was predicted to be installed. That’s one camera per every eight humans on Earth. But they are not spread out equally. In China and the US, for example, there is already one camera per 4.1 and 4.6 people, respectively.
The average U.S. city has around six cameras per 1,000 people.
Artificial intelligence is helping American cops look for “suspicious” patterns of movement, digging through license plate databases with billions of records. A drug trafficking case in New York has uncloaked — and challenged — one of the biggest rollouts of the controversial technology to date.
In pursuit of that elusive profit, the market is looking beyond law enforcement to retail and fast food.
Corporate giants have toyed with the idea of tying license plates to customer identities. McDonalds and White Castle have already begun using ALPR to tailor drive-through experiences, detecting returning customers and using past orders to guide them through the ordering process or offer individualized promotion offers.
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