Big AI has a problem on the right. It starts in Florida.If President Donald Trump had his way, the Republican Party would be top-to-bottom the party of AI — or, in his preferred branding, “super intelligence.” But down in the very state where Trump has his “winter White House,” two Republicans have put forth a very different vision for the party’s future — and have been […]Vox2d agoWhole story →TechnologyRon DeSantisai regulation debate
When Bernie Sanders and Ron DeSantis agree, the surveillance state is in troubleExecutive bans on ALPR license plate cameras are not enough. Bipartisan legislation is needed to stop Flock Safety surveillance.Washington Examiner21d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyRon DeSantisflock safety investigation
Florida order to remove automatic license plate readers sparks privacy and public safety concernsGov. Ron DeSantis ordered the removal of automated license plate readers from state roads Aug. 30. Law enforcement agencies in Florida have until Sept. 30 to remove them.The Independent Florida Alligator25d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyRon DeSantisalpr removal order
Trump agrees to new bipartisan ethics provision in massive crypto bill, GOP aide saysPresident Donald Trump has agreed to a significant portion of a stringent ethics proposal that is part of a broader cryptocurrency bill headed for a key vote this week. That's according to a senior GOP official involved in the negotiations. A core group of Democrats, as well as Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina had called for measures that…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution26d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyDonald TrumpThom Tilliscrypto bill vote
License plate reader abuses worry conservatives tooRecent comments by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, both Republicans, reflect a bipartisan backlash against warrantless surveillance.Chicago Sun-Times29d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyRon DeSantisGreg Abbottlicense plate reader controversy
Gov. Ron DeSantis: Imagine the Tyranny if Flock Was Widespread During Coronavirus LockdownsAmericans should imagine the tyranny that would have reigned if Flock Safety surveillance cameras were widespread during the coronavirus lockdowns, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said this week, calling for legislation "that will protect Floridians from allowing the state to turn into some type of digital prison, digital surveillance state where somebody…Breitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyRon DeSantisflock safety surveillance controversy
Florida bans Flock Safety cameras from state roads over privacy fearsAutomated license plate readers face removal from Florida highways after Gov. Ron DeSantis draws a hard line on privacy and digital surveillance of drivers.Fox Business1mo agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyRon DeSantisflorida license plate reader ban
