cm0002@lemdro.id to deflock.me@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 days agoCops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weedwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialnews@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkCops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weedwww.404media.cocm0002@lemdro.id to deflock.me@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square9linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usa@midwest.socialnews@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-213 days agoDamn, I tried to be lazy but now I have to look it up. https://www.carscoops.com/2025/12/florida-license-plate-law-sticker-ai-jail/ Edit: It doesn´t obscure the plate, but introduces subtle noise that human pattern recognition has no problem filtering out but confuses AI. It basically turns your plate into an invisible captcha.
Damn, I tried to be lazy but now I have to look it up.
https://www.carscoops.com/2025/12/florida-license-plate-law-sticker-ai-jail/
Edit: It doesn´t obscure the plate, but introduces subtle noise that human pattern recognition has no problem filtering out but confuses AI. It basically turns your plate into an invisible captcha.