The city of Dallas, Texas, armed its trash collection trucks with AI-powered cameras earlier this year. This month, the NBC station down there did an investigation and discovered that they’re being used to assign “blight scores” to homes and send residents warning letters about things like grass height and dirty chimneys. Basically, we now have the technology to turn the entire country into an HOA. I’m sick of writing about the horrors of automated infrastructure, but this nonsense needs to be stopped before it spreads. NBC 5 Investigates found that “artificial intelligence identified at least one possible code violation on more than 21,000 properties,” and then shared some examples of…
Garbage Trucks Now Have AI Cameras To Score Your House and Clock Code Violations
