The Influence of AI on Human Decisions in DHS Surveillance
The views expressed in this piece are the personal perspectives of the author.The setting sun reflects off an Anduril Sentry tower in Luna County, New Mexico. United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents using Flock automated license plate readers that can track cars across the entire nation. An app that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents use to map “potential deportation targets” in a particular area.
- ▪The views expressed in this piece are the personal perspectives of the author.The setting sun reflects off an Anduril Sentry tower in Luna County, New Mexico.
- ▪United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents using Flock automated license plate readers that can track cars across the entire nation.
- ▪An app that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents use to map “potential deportation targets” in a particular area.
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| Original publisher | Tech Policy Press |
| Canonical URL | https://www.techpolicy.press/the-influence-of-ai-on-human-decisions-in-dhs-surveillance/ |
| Publication time | Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:58:52 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-21T17:38:49.098Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-21T17:38:49.098Z |
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