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AI cameras being set up on highways to catch drivers who throw trash out of their car windows (www.businessinsider.com)
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AI cameras being set up on highways to catch drivers who throw trash out of their car windows::The decision to install cameras in UK lay-bys aims to prevent littering but one campaign group described the approach as "meaningless."

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[–] CADmonkey@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

My favorites are the ones who let it pile up so much that trash flows out when the door is opened.

[–] Dkarma@lemmy.world 0 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Terrifying u guys think this is about garbage...

[–] ShellMonkey@lemmy.socdojo.com 1 points 10 months ago

The idea is that IF this was used to track littering it'd be nice, the chance of it staying limited to that narrow scope is effectively zero though.

[–] CADmonkey@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

I know it isn't. But my comment wasn't about cameras.