> What happens when cops are allowed real-time access to Waymo's in-car video footage? Maybe they even have it already. This is just more pervasive, always-on surveillance, and this will only get worse as autonomous vehicles become more popular in the taxi scene.

Yea, what's disturbing about this article isn't what happened in the article--it's what will happen in the future.

Today, a corporation transmits to the police "user in possession of what appears to be a gun." Tomorrow, what will that message contain?

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