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A San Jose police officer was fired after using Flock license plate reader data to help his cousin, a domestic violence suspect, track down a woman who accused him of abuse. The article also details other Flock misuse cases and includes mixed resident views on the cameras.
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President Trump is dismissing warnings about artificial intelligence and resisting calls for regulation, saying safety fears are overblown. The article highlights industry leaders, both parties and public polling favoring AI safeguards, while suggesting Trump's hands-off approach could bring political blowback.
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The article examines growing calls for AI safeguards after an Anthropic researcher's resignation and warnings from AI leaders, and outlines three possible federal approaches: banning certain AI systems, empowering auditors, and increasing liability. It notes that a broad coalition including Bernie Sanders, Steve Bannon, and religious leaders is pressing for regulation, while President Trump opposes such efforts and remains a key political obstacle.
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President Donald Trump publicly endorsed law enforcement use of Flock license-plate-reading cameras, saying 'I like them.' The article notes the technology faces bipartisan backlash and privacy concerns, with some officials seeking bans and reports of officers misusing the database.