Texas Governor Abbott blocks funding for more Flock cameras

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has halted state spending on Flock’s AI surveillance cameras amid mounting criticism. The decision precedes a Texas Tribune investigation that disclosed the state spent over $30 million on the devices, funded by a $1 fee added to insurance policies. Flock cameras have faced opposition from across the political spectrum.

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