22-08-2026 22:00 via yro.slashdot.org

Flock is Secretly Building a Powerful New Prompt-Based AI Tool for Police

Slashdot reader fjo3 shared this article from Wired:[Flock] has told the public for years that its technology "cannot recognize, identify, or track individuals." It has now built a system that does both, an artificial intelligence tool for police that can identify drivers and track vehicles by their patterns of movement alone, WIRED has learned... Because the system also reaches police case files, 911 dispatch logs, and commercial identity records, those plates can be turned into names, home add
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