Montreal police have removed an AI-powered camera similar to US Flock systems after it was spotted on a lamppost. The device, identified as a Genetec Cloudrunner CR-H2, was confirmed by the Service de police SPVM. Its presence sparked concern and led to its swift removal after the story gained attention. AI
IMPACT Raises questions about the deployment and oversight of AI surveillance technology in public spaces.
RANK_REASON The item describes the deployment and subsequent removal of an AI-powered camera, which falls under AI-adjacent tooling rather than a core AI release or research.
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