Jake Laperruque
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Jake Laperruque
@jakelaperruque.bsky.social
Center for Democracy & Technology Deputy Director on Surveillance. I talk about tech, privacy, and surveillance policy: AI, FISA, facial recognition, location tracking, reproductive health privacy (Also cats, movies, cooking and baseball)
Cellebrite’s AI device scanning and analytics tool also lets users build out contact maps across various communications apps, and create detailed maps of individuals movements based on data within a phone. In a tutorial Cellebrite says it lets police be a “fly on the wall” in your life
November 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
What happens when AI tools are applied to this massive database? The prospects are alarming. For example, tools from Cellebrite (which DHS contracts with) allow users to rapidly scan through photo libraries for certain types of images, such as “Money,” “Tattoos,” “Nudity,” “Drugs,” “Screenshots”
November 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Axon wants police to push a button and let AI write police reports and create the formal written record of officer encounters and use of force incidents.

Does this make you feel safe?
November 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
November 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
"New lists! New lists!"
October 8, 2025 at 11:58 PM