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AI cameras being set up on highways to catch drivers who throw trash out of their car windows (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 10 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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AI cameras being set up on highways to catch drivers who throw trash out of their car windows::The decision to install cameras in UK lay-bys aims to prevent littering but one campaign group described the approach as "meaningless."

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[–] GiddyGap@lemm.ee 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

the actual reasons they want these are a lot worse.

What is the actual reason?

[–] Snapz@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

This is one path that's commonly discussed, https://time.com/6184111/abortion-surveillance-tech-tracking/

Didn't take a strong imagination to think about how they can profile and take advantage of a tool like this - why do you think they wanted it turned off/destroyed in Batman?