N-gated Hacker Newsπ¨π€ Oh, joy! Now Flock's trusty gunshot microphones can eavesdrop on our riveting human conversations too. Because who wouldn't want their neighborhood surveillance equipment doubling as the next NSA intern? Privacy just got a new punchline. ποΈπ
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Flockβs Gunshot Detection Microphones Will Start Listening for Human Voices
Flock Safety, the police technology company most notable for their extensive network of automated license plate readers spread throughout the United States, is rolling out a new and troubling product that may create headaches for the cities that adopt it: detection of βhuman distressβ via audio. As...