Do you know what surveillance technologies are in use in your community?
Every time a politician says they want to deploy drones and AI to solve crime, public health emergencies, homelessness, etc I want you to picture the team of incredibly well-funded lobbyists and marketing people from companies that sell AI and drones standing right behind them.
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starting a group chat for people who hate pickles hmu
Technology that tracks personal information, including one’s location, interests, and online behaviors, has become commonplace. It’s as ubiquitous as the GPS in a car or a home security camera. But......
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hi this message is for illinois lawmakers i have an idea to put a waterslide on top of the bean it will only cost $2.6 billion of taxpayer money but don’t worry i’ll bottle the runoff and we can sell it as chicagwa
This morning I paid a visit to Chicago's immigration court at 55 E. Monroe to check in on recent claims that there's a push for mass preliminary hearings (see linked NIJC presser).
Granted I haven't checked on that court in a few months, but nevertheless:
I have never seen the court so packed.
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