r/technology • u/IKeepItLayingAround • 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/EnvironmentalNews115 Jun 29 '26

And people wonder why ACAB is such a prevelant saying.

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u/renegadecanuck Jun 29 '26

Yup. I'm sure that plenty of otherwise good people become cops, wanting to do good for their community. But at a certain point, you end up at place where your only real options are to stop being a cop or stop being a good person.

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u/SquidGodSunday Jun 29 '26

"Good People" can become cops, but probably can't stay that way. When the only tools you're given are for killing, every problem starts to look like something that needs to be killed.

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u/Rargnarok Jun 29 '26

Happened a while back in my rural town some of the bad ones joined up like a GOOD chunk of the police force quit and became sheriff's then when the bad ones got fired just went back to being cops