Controversial surveillance technology company Flock Safety has long insisted that its automated license plate readers (ALPRs) can’t recognize or track people’s faces. But they may as well be able to, thanks to a new AI tool which can reportedly identify vehicles—and their drivers—based on several other variables.
The new tool, called OS Investigate, is currently being tested with a small group of law enforcement agencies, according to a Wednesday report from Wired. Using code found on the Flock website’s login portal, Wired reporters and an independent security and privacy researcher who goes by the pseudonym Buchodi were able to reconstruct…
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