Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027

New car surveillance tech becomes mandatory by 2027, using infrared cameras to monitor driver sobriety and alertness with ...

New AI surveillance towers from General Dynamics deployed along US-Mexico border in San Diego

A new generation of AI surveillance towers from General Dynamics has been deployed along San Diego’s stretch of the ...
The Brooklyn Paper

2026 Spark Prize spotlight: The Surveillance Technology Oversight Project pushes back against mass surveillance

With the rapid advancement of technologies such as drones and AI-powered surveillance, one of Brooklyn Org’s 2026 Spark Prize recipients — the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.), a ...
THE WEEK

ICE’s facial scanning is the tip of the surveillance iceberg

The federal occupation of Minnesota has, in many ways, been a war of dueling cameras, with observers documenting Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions and masked government agents filming ...

Arizona bill would require supermajority voter approval before cities can deploy surveillance tech

A proposal that would require cities, towns and counties to allow residents to vote on the implementation of automated ...

Berkeley hits the brakes on Flock surveillance camera expansion

City Council continued a vote on a $2 million expansion of the surveillance technology to June after public outcry ...
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How surveillance technology and the ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ helped search for a killer

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — More than a decade ago, a frenzied 5-day search for the Boston Marathon bombers left some lessons in its aftermath. One was that increasingly pervasive surveillance technology ...