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  "id": 19074,
  "title": "Flock surveillance cameras can pose a crash risk for drivers, US experts say",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/flock-surveillance-cameras-can-pose-a-crash-risk-for-drivers-us",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-07-30T12:00:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/controversial-flock-ai-surveillance-camera-risk"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Roadside safety advocates say some automated license plate readers may not meet highway safety standards Flock Safety cameras have been pilloried for facilitating the AI -powered surveillance of private citizens and for targeting immigrants for years. But now safety advocates are also claiming that their physical location can pose potential roadside hazards. At the bottom of a tree-lined hill on…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TechSpot",
        "title": "One California town found Flock's license plate cameras were wrong 71% of the time",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/01/one-california-town-found-flocks-license-plate-cameras-were-wrong-71",
        "published": "2026-08-01T11:45:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}