The Age of the Drone Police Is Here – Wired
In Chula Vista, drone flight paths trace a map of the city’s inequality, with poorer residents experiencing far more exposure… read more
Axon Wants To Make Taser Drones for Schools Despite Its Own Ethics Board’s Concerns – Vice
Axon’s own ethics advisory board, however, disagrees. “Axon’s decision to announce publicly that it is proceeding with developing TASER-equipped drones… read more
The Surveillance Dystopia Is Already Here – 404 Media
Ellison’s entire remarks are worth reading, because what he is pitching is a comprehensive surveillance apparatus that touches most parts… read more
Through the roof – Business Insider
Part of what is so disturbing about the whole episode is how opaque it was. When Travelers flew a drone… read more
Insurers Are Spying on Your Home From the Sky – Wall Street Journal
Across the U.S., insurance companies are using aerial images of homes as a tool to ditch properties seen as higher… read more
Insurers Are Spying on Your Home From the Sky – Wall Street Journal
Across the U.S., insurance companies are using aerial images of homes as a tool to ditch properties seen as higher… read more
New York police will use drones to monitor backyard parties this weekend, spurring privacy concerns – Associated Press
But as the technology proliferates, privacy advocates say regulations have not kept up, opening the door to intrusive surveillance that… read more
The Most Surveilled Place in America – The Markup
The federal government has spent billions on border surveillance technology for the past three decades — and that despite these… read more
1.8 TB of Police Helicopter Surveillance Footage Leaks Online – Wired
“Camera and zoom tech is getting cheaper and lighter all the time,” says Matthew Feeney, director of the Cato Institute’s… read more
The Pentagon Inches Toward Letting AI Control Weapons
But as the drone demonstrations highlight, more widespread use of AI will sometimes make it more difficult to keep a… read more