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ACLU Report Warns of Mass Surveillance US Profiling Population

Some 50 million surveillance cameras in the U.S. could soon make judgments about citizens based on their “actions, emotions, skin color, clothing, voice” and other details, the American Civil Liberties Union reported Thursday. The advancement of artificial intelligence could fundamentally…

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shift surveillance from a “fragmented, collection-and-storage only model to a mass automated real-time monitoring system that raises significant civil liberties and privacy concerns,” the ACLU said: Congress should prohibit the technology’s “use for mass surveillance, narrow its deployments, and create rules to minimize abuse.”