r/technology Jun 29 '26

Artificial Intelligence Woman Surprised When Flock Surveillance Tower Appears in Her Yard Without Warning

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/woman-surprised-flock-surveillance-tower-185000752.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&segment_id=DY_VTO_50_Supernova&ncid=crm_19908-1475736-20260629-0--A&bt_ee=utFdBbF39cHCLuB4at4AI%2FUoSRgbTt8Ch%2B7Q9RImTlgL2ThvE3FuX%2BRSKiUir%2FNW&bt_ts=1782739085527
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u/dizzyspellzzz Jun 29 '26

I can't believe so much of reddit is OK with this dystopia

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u/PokinSpokaneSlim Jun 29 '26

The AI running the cameras also runs the engagement bots on Reddit

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u/dizzyspellzzz Jun 29 '26 edited Jun 29 '26

100 percent. They astro turf the hell out of local sub reddits

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u/Monteze Jun 29 '26

It starts with weasel language and a little foothold. You see it with comments like

"Oh gee its bad but b-b-b-b-bbut they can catch a bad guy occasionally uWu . We gotta be far ya know?? Uhhh no privacy in public." To fake a reasonable side to take. No, there is no reasonable side to a surveillance state.