Algorithmic Policing

Your Robotaxi is Now a Cop. That Should Terrify You.

A Waymo vehicle recently called the cops on juvenile riders, busting a ‘ghost gun.’ But the car didn’t know the gun was unserialized—it just flagged a terms-of-service violation. We are normalizing a world where a proprietary, unauditable corporate algorithm can trigger an armed police response with zero oversight or right of appeal.