The Flock license plate reader error demonstrates how automated surveillance systems enable state overreach and wrongful police action against citizens, while Pentagon AI weaponization and Linux vulnerabilities reveal infrastructure risks enabling authoritarian control.
Plus: The Pentagon is training amateurs to become part of its hacker army, a Flock license plate reader error led to cops surrounding a car reviewer, and more.
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