US Republican governors crack down on Flock AI licence-plate surveillance amid tech backlash
Source Summary
Republican governors are moving against Flock AI, a licence-plate-reading surveillance start-up backed by Trump donors. The action reflects growing resistance within the Republican party to the company's surveillance technology despite its funding from party-aligned sources.
Why it matters
The revolt demonstrates a rare split within Republican ranks over surveillance technology, with party members opposing a company funded by their own donors.
