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Byte Points #133

· 47 min · Episode 133

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This week’s episode explores the growing risks of AI-powered surveillance after a South Carolina sheriff’s lieutenant was fired for conducting more than 2,700 unauthorized searches of Flock Safety’s automated license-plate reader network. The searches involved 14 people, including friends, colleagues, and himself, highlighting concerns over how massive AI-powered surveillance databases can be abused when access and oversight are poorly controlled. We also look at Google’s $10 million purchase of Spirit Airlines’ massive internal data archive, including roughly 100 million emails, 500 million…

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