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Benn Jordan on Flock, privacy, and the new surveillance backlash
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Investigative researcher Benn Jordan analyzes the rapid expansion of Flock Safety's automated license plate recognition technology and emerging privacy backlashes. C-suite leaders must evaluate the regulatory and reputational risks associated with pervasive AI-driven surveillance in corporate and public environments.
- 01Flock Safety is deploying widespread automated license plate recognition systems across urban areas
- 02Growing public and legal scrutiny targets the lack of oversight in private surveillance networks
- 03Benn Jordan identifies critical data privacy vulnerabilities within current AI monitoring infrastructures
- 04Corporate entities face increasing pressure to balance security needs with consumer privacy expectations
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Today, I’m talking with Benn Jordan, musician, YouTuber, researcher, and investigative journalist. You might know Benn from those first two titles — he’s got a prolific discography of experimental music dating back decades. But in the last couple of years, he’s become a high-profile face in the creator and media spaces for his work investigating […]