This California City’s AI License Plate Cameras Were Wrong 7 Out Of 10 Times

Roseville found 71 percent of Flock alerts stemmed from license plate misreads. Internal emails show Flock engineers worked to fix recurring camera accuracy issues. Police still use the system, citing crime-solving benefits despite documented errors. Automated license plate readers have become one of the hottest flashpoints in modern policing. The arguments usually focus on privacy, surveillance, and whether the cameras should exist at all. But before any of that, there’s a more fundamental question worth asking. How well do they actually work? In one California city, police found their Flock Safety cameras were wrong far more often than they were right. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function()…

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