A leaked guide from Flock surveillance company instructs police on how to promote its automated license plate reader technology to city councils. The guide advises law enforcement to proactively shape public narratives and present a "carefully scripted presentation" to counter opposition and concerns about mass surveillance. It suggests reframing financial discussions to focus on the cost of crime rather than the technology's price, aiming to secure or maintain city contracts despite public concerns. AI
IMPACT This guide highlights how AI-powered surveillance tools are marketed and how public opposition is managed, impacting the discourse around AI adoption in public safety.
RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a guide from a surveillance technology company on how to market its product to local governments, which falls under the 'tool' category.
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- 404 Media
- Flock
- Flock surveillance
- Garrett Langley
- Immigrations and Customs Enforcement
- Texas
- Us Immigration And Customs Enforcement
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