Controversial AI and License Plate Tech Used to Solve Brown University Shooting

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Flock Safety, a company providing license plate reading cameras and drones for law enforcement, has helped locate suspects in recent shootings but faces criticism over privacy issues and community trust, leading some cities to cancel contracts. The CEO defends the technology as essential for safety and emphasizes responsible use and accountability.
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