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Police Are Using AI to Pull Over Drivers for ‘Suspicious’ Behavior (gizmodo.com)
submitted 1 day ago by BillionaireStew@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) aren’t just helping police investigate crimes anymore. They’re now being used to flag drivers for supposedly “suspicious” driving patterns.

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[–] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 99 points 1 day ago (3 children)

"Do you know why I pulled you over?"

"...do you?"

[–] XiJinpingStanAccount@lemmy.ml 26 points 1 day ago (1 children)

My go to response to that question is, "Because you thought I was Brad Pitt and you wanted my autograph? I know, I get it a lot." I look nothing like Brad Pitt.

[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago

Yeah... if you're username is anything to go by, you look just like Winnie the Pooh

[–] Blibittyblah@futurology.today 12 points 1 day ago

I don’t need to know what you did to know my job

[–] ElChinchilla@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

If it has anything to do with these l, idk, like 40 grenades in the trunk, we're both in for a party.