Big Brother Is Watching Your Car, Your License Plate, Bumper Stickers, Yard Signs...

Stephen Green : Oct 10, 2024
PJ Media

"...These images were generated by AI-powered cameras mounted on cars and trucks, initially designed to capture license plates, but which are now photographing political lawn signs outside private homes, individuals wearing T-shirts with text, and vehicles displaying pro-abortion bumper stickers—all while recording the precise locations of these observations. Newly obtained data reviewed by WIRED shows how a tool originally intended for traffic enforcement has evolved into a system capable of monitoring speech protected by the US Constitution." -from Wired

[PJMedia.com] It all started in Great Britain—aka Airstrip One in Orwell's "1984"—with the installation of surveillance cameras virtually everywhere. Now they're being weaponized with artificial intelligence into a searchable database tracking where Americans drive and even what we believe. (Image: Pexels)

Images collected nationwide by DRN Data—a license-plate recognition (LPR) company owned by Motorola Solutions—go far beyond what you might expect from an LPR. A report in Wired this week details how DRN's vehicle-mounted cameras go everywhere and take pictures and videos of everything.

You're probably already used to that sort of thing, sad to say, thanks to companies like Google and Apple sending out their camera cars to keep their GPS navigation mapping apps up-to-date. But Wired's investigation into DRN shows there's so much more going on under the hood... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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