Satellite imagery shows what was once farmland and desert taken over by warehouselike structures.

New York, Knoxville, Miami Beach, and Santa Fe are just some of the areas that have piloted or deployed noise cameras in recent years. New York City...

Flock Safety cameras don't do facial recognition, but third-party vendors can layer it onto exported data, raising serious privacy concerns.

Data centers are good. I like data centers. Theft is bad. I don’t like theft.

Flock Safety is a controversial brand of AI-powered cameras that scan and store info on every car that drives past, including license plates and distinct features like dents and bumper stickers.

CEO who wants to add facial recognition to Flock cameras says it's "the way the world will have to be."

The engineer, who posted anonymously on X under the username voxium for fear of reprisal from his employer, called his new role at an undisclosed company "soul-sucking."

A new class action lawsuit alleges Flock’s license plate readers are being misused by police officers to track individuals for personal reasons.

A new wave of AI-enhanced consumer creep-tech disregards the privacy of everyone but the wearer. The people have had enough.

The notice would allow Oracle to delay payments should the facility miss its 2028 target to come online.

A new map shows Flock has more cameras in the U.S. than was previously known. The company wants the map taken down.

Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction.

There are currently 104,883 Flock Safety cameras posted in 49 out of 50 states in America, and the vast majority of them are posted within cities.

Attack appeared to be first publicly disclosed incident of an AI agent gaining unauthorized access to government files

St. Lucie County staff found at least 14 license plate reader cameras installed on county rights-of-way without a permit.

Flock cameras have become an especially enticing target for activists because they have given the mass surveillance state material form.

The EV company has just a few weeks to respond or could face up to $139 million in penalties.

Flock reveals little about where its license plate readers are assembled, but the answer could have geopolitical and cybersecurity implications.

The theft of agents' personal information could present a major counterintelligence threat, where agents and their families are extorted into cooperating with a foreign government.

Texas law requires autonomous vehicle companies to tell first responders how to reach them in emergencies. NBC News tested the numbers in all 17 published plans.

As dozens of cities end contracts for its controversial license plate readers, Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program, WIRED has learned.

A bug-hunting independent security research team accessed OpenAI’s internal code system, exposing growing risks in automated cyber threats

"Millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions."

A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.

The episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war

The touchscreen "could fail a firefighter in an emergency situation in numerous ways," like gloved hands, sweaty and dirty hands, or damage to the car itself.

Flock hosted a webinar on how to use its license plate–tracking cameras.

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You can’t always tell if someone is recording you with their smart glasses, but your phone can help.

The bipartisan revolution against automated license plate readers suggests Americans have not entirely lost their rebellious spirit.

War damage to data centers exceeded what AWS services are designed to withstand.

The disclosure, first reported by WBUR ahead of the release of the city’s 2025 Surveillance Technology Report to the City Council on Monday, surfaced one day after Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the city has “abandoned Flock.”

Grass Valley authorities removed Flock cameras from their city, but later found that Flock had reinstalled them.

Security agencies adopting biometric identification, digital identity, and AI systems should be required to justify need for the technology before acquiring it.

Massachusetts has become the third state in as many months to slap new restrictions on data center development.

A shady unit at the Department of Homeland Security is using “predictive policing” to try to find evidence they don’t have.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has confirmed that its DAVID driver database suffered a data breach, saying the attackers gained access using credentials…

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ALPR camera vandalism in 36 states is pushing Axon to redesign hardware to blend in — raising questions about surveillance, not just optics.

Revolut said it notified affected customers and alerted the relevant government agency, law enforcement, and financial regulators.

The Oregon Accelerator is helping over 100 student-athletes market themselves and secure NIL deals while giving students hands-on experience.

There's been a Halloween call to arms online, against Flock's license-plate cameras, but how much of it is a real movement, and how much is just social media hype?

Police scanned Flock cameras in a single town in Illinois more than 1,200 times to investigate cases of loitering.

Microsoft is adding new age-awareness APIs to Windows 11 that will allow apps to determine whether someone is a child, teenager, or adult without exposing their exact date of birth.

Questions about privacy and oversight surrounding Flock Safety's national camer network persist

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During a recent conference held in Winterthur, Switzerland, engineers working at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) confirmed that the laboratory is going to move from...