Civil liberties advocates are raising urgent alarms regarding the public rollout of the Flock AI browser tool, a system capable of tracking specific individuals across connected security camera networks using simple written descriptions. By allowing operators to input basic text prompts—such as clothing colors or physical characteristics—the software searches through live security feeds to trace a target’s recent steps. This development has triggered intense global debates regarding surveillance overreach and the need for stricter digital privacy laws.
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