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AI Surveillance Unveiled: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Public Safety, Privacy, and Ethics

Khundie

AI Surveillance Unveiled: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Public Safety, Privacy, and Ethics
In an era where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, AI-powered surveillance systems are quickly becoming an integral part of our daily lives. From smart cities and facial recognition systems to license plate readers and cybersecurity monitoring, AI is revolutionizing the way we keep watch over public spaces, track criminal activities, and ensure public safety. While these advancements promise significant improvements in public security and operational efficiency, they also raise serious concerns about privacy, ethics, and the potential for misuse.

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the technologies behind AI surveillance and how AI is transforming the landscape of surveillance, both for good and for worse. It provides in-depth coverage of the various AI-powered surveillance technologies in use today-explaining how they work, their applications in law enforcement, cybersecurity, border control, retail, and beyond, and the privacy and ethical dilemmas they present.
Key topics include:

  • Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology: How AI identifies and matches faces, with real-world examples like mass surveillance systems and the use of facial recognition in criminal investigations.
  • Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR): Exploring how ALPRs are used in traffic monitoring, law enforcement, parking management, and border security.
  • AI in Public Safety: Examining the benefits and challenges of using AI for crime prevention, terrorism detection, and disaster response.
  • Ethical Dilemmas: Addressing the concerns around privacy, biases in AI systems, the risk of wrongful arrests, and the potential for government overreach and authoritarian control.
  • Corporate and Private Sector Surveillance: How businesses and the private sector use AI to track consumer behavior, monitor employees, and improve customer experiences.
  • Smart Cities and Cybersecurity: How AI is being integrated into urban planning, traffic control, crowd monitoring, and online security while raising concerns about data protection and surveillance capitalism.
Through real-world cases, this book delves into the challenges and opportunities that come with the rapid rise of AI-driven surveillance. It asks important questions: How can we ensure that AI is used responsibly and ethically? What safeguards should be in place to protect individual privacy while promoting public safety? Can AI surveillance systems be trusted to maintain fairness and transparency?

With insights into current legal frameworks and emerging regulations, AI Surveillance Unveiled: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Public Safety, Privacy, and Ethics offers readers a clear, informed perspective on the future of AI in our societies. Whether you are a technology enthusiast, a policy maker, a student, or an individual concerned about the implications of AI surveillance, this book will equip you with the knowledge you need to navigate the complex intersection of security, privacy, and ethics in the age of AI.
This is a must-read for anyone interested in AI surveillance technologies, privacy, and civil liberties in shaping our world.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: Mar 23rd, 2025
  • Pages: 100
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.21in - 0.32lb
  • EAN: 9798314944820
  • Categories: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)