‘#BusPatrol’ Put #AI Cameras in Tens of Thousands of School Buses. Now They Want to Give Cops Access
BusPatrol plans to scan the license plates of all vehicles the buses drive past, and then let law enforcement search that data. The plan would essentially turn school buses into roaming surveillance vehicles.
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‘BusPatrol’ Put AI Cameras in Tens of Thousands of School Buses. Now They Want to Give Cops Access
‘BusPatrol’ Put #AI #Cameras in Tens of Thousands of #SchoolBuses. Now They Want to Give Cops Access
#BusPatrol , a company that has installed AI-powered cameras in tens of thousands of school #buses around the U.S., now plans to turn those cameras into automatic license plate readers (ALPRs), capturing the #location of every vehicle the buses drive past, and give that data to law enforcement,
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BusPatrol plans to scan the license plates of all vehicles the buses drive past, and then let law enforcement search that data. The plan would essentially turn school buses into roaming surveillance vehicles.
Another #ALPR company to worry about. #Buspatrol sells ALPR's for school busses to catch drivers who actually break the law. But now they are partnering with #axon to scan ALL license plates for an AI mass surveillance systems for law enforcement.
This is exactly why we need to push back against surveillance systems early. Even if they don't do mass surveillance initially, the line must always go up. They'll never leave that money on the table long term.
BusPatrol plans to scan the license plates of all vehicles the buses drive past, and then let law enforcement search that data. The plan would essentially turn school buses into roaming surveillance vehicles.
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