AI-powered license plate readers have helped solve crimes but continue to raise privacy concerns

Dozens of Massachusetts police departments are using AI-powered license plate readers to solve crimes faster as some communities push back on the technology.

Austin rejected controversial license plate readers. Texas put them up anyway.

Months after Austin leaders ended the city's use of automated license plate readers, DPS has installed several of the cameras ...
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AI license plate readers 'extremely helpful' tracking Brown, MIT shooting suspect's car

CONCERNS OVER PRIVACY IN SOME COMMUNITIES. FIVE INVESTIGATES BRITTANY JOHNSON IN THE NEWSROOM WITH THESE DETAILS. BRITTANY BEN MARIA, A SPOKESPERSON FOR PROVIDENCE POLICE CONFIRMING THIS TECHNOLOGY ...
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‘Creeped out’ or crime solvers? License plate readers stir debate

Small cameras that come with access to a massive national database and powerful software are a growing tool for South Florida law enforcement. Controversy comes with them, too. License plate ...
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‘Creeped out’ or crime solvers? License plate readers in South Florida a controversial tool

Small cameras that come with access to a massive national database and powerful software are a growing tool for South Florida law enforcement. Controversy comes with them, too. License plate ...
Phoenix New Times

GOP bill makes it harder to see how cops use AI license plate cameras

A Republican bill that claims it will help prevent “government overreach” related to police use of controversial license plate reader technology would actually do the opposite, according to privacy ...
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AI license plate readers 'extremely helpful' tracking Brown, MIT shooting suspect's car

The Providence Police Department is crediting artificial intelligence-powered license plate cameras with helping them locate the shooting suspect in both the Brown University mass shooting and the ...