Law Prof. GWU, Tech & Justice. Author: “Your Data Will Be Used Against You,” “The Rise of Big Data Policing,” “Why Jury Duty Matters,” and “The Law of Law School.”https://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwwq6yi3ic2bFlock search of travel data ruled unconstitutional. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/10/02/police-search-using-flock-was-form-mass-surveillance-judge-rules/03 Oct 2026 01:26 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwwq6yi3ic2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwy5d6ozv225Do you know if there are any conversations going on about law review editors using AI to edit accepted articles? I can imagine that across the hundreds of law reviews that there will be a temptation to use AI to fix footnotes, add parentheticals, and even edit. 1/203 Oct 2026 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwy5d6ozv225https://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwwq6yi3ic2bFlock search of travel data ruled unconstitutional. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/10/02/police-search-using-flock-was-form-mass-surveillance-judge-rules/03 Oct 2026 01:26 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwwq6yi3ic2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwvaq43c7k2uThe “Your Data Will Be Used Against You” issue making waves. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/10/02/sanders-ocasio-cortez-debut-bill-crack-down-flock-cameras/02 Oct 2026 11:17 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwvaq43c7k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwtemkbwa22iMore of how your data will be used against you. https://prospect.org/2026/10/01/license-plate-and-switch-flock-axon-alprs/01 Oct 2026 17:21 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtemkbwa22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwrovmlmak2oCareful of those honeymoon photos. Agents can search them just because it’s the border. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/09/immigration-advocate-sues-border-agents-for-demanding-his-cell-phone/01 Oct 2026 01:20 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwrovmlmak2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwrmhtbgps2oMissed this story. Waymo calls the cops on its passengers. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-09-12/juveniles-riding-in-waymo-arrested-after-police-find-ghost-gun01 Oct 2026 00:36 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwrmhtbgps2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwr4yrkze225Do all of our new AI law school policies now apply to SI, and which law student will be the first to distinguish SI as not being AI? Sigh.30 Sep 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwr4yrkze225https://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwob5mzomk2tMy kids were disappointed that it was not the “Impossible Mission Force,” but the real IMF was a great host to my book talk. https://www.law.gwu.edu/gw-law-professor-andrew-guthrie-ferguson-presents-international-monetary-fund29 Sep 2026 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwob5mzomk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwoapyskac2tTroubling local/federal surveillance story. https://chicagoreader.com/news/ice-flock-alpr-marimar-martinez/29 Sep 2026 16:28 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwoapyskac2thttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mw7y7rxmzc2o“Your Data Will Be Used Against You” was featured at the 10th Privacy Symposium at the IMF.24 Sep 2026 00:18 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7y7rxmzc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwbnkofyuc2gAnother excellent Public Defenseless podcast about the Fourth Amendment and many other things. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/public-defenseless/id1600528975?i=100079144324824 Sep 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbnkofyuc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwm7qfeda22z“This is not a bad technology story. This is a bad policing story,” https://floridatrib.org/2026/09/28/how-ai-powered-bungling-by-florida-cops-cost-a-father-his-freedom-and-45000/28 Sep 2026 21:05 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwm7qfeda22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwmt6luoj22rSo if you are wondering about AI license plate cameras and real-time crime centers and your car snitching on you, it’s time to read “Your Data Will Be Used Against You.” Perfect for book clubs to debate why it was necessary to buy a smart toothbrush.29 Sep 2026 02:53 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwmt6luoj22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwmt6luoj22rSo if you are wondering about AI license plate cameras and real-time crime centers and your car snitching on you, it’s time to read “Your Data Will Be Used Against You.” Perfect for book clubs to debate why it was necessary to buy a smart toothbrush.29 Sep 2026 02:53 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwmt6luoj22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwm7qfeda22z“This is not a bad technology story. This is a bad policing story,” https://floridatrib.org/2026/09/28/how-ai-powered-bungling-by-florida-cops-cost-a-father-his-freedom-and-45000/28 Sep 2026 21:05 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwm7qfeda22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mwbnkofyuc2gAnother excellent Public Defenseless podcast about the Fourth Amendment and many other things. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/public-defenseless/id1600528975?i=100079144324824 Sep 2026 16:13 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwbnkofyuc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mw7y7rxmzc2o“Your Data Will Be Used Against You” was featured at the 10th Privacy Symposium at the IMF.24 Sep 2026 00:18 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7y7rxmzc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mw7xpjfqbs2xhttps://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/police-increasingly-embrace-ai-some-wait-regulations-and-proof-it-works24 Sep 2026 00:09 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7xpjfqbs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mw2srdd7rc2cAI face scanner at UK. “The technology, called Rock, is made by Alcatraz AI.” Is it to keep students from escaping? https://www.wkyt.com/2026/09/19/uk-installs-ai-facial-scanning-technology-residence-halls/21 Sep 2026 22:58 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2srdd7rc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mvun7bk5p22r“If you’re concerned about Flock, you should be really concerned about a real-time crime center that’s basically the centralized command center that can draw together thousands of cameras and be able to run video analytics on it so you can observe any object.” https://wamu.org/story/26/09/18/dc-virginia-leaders-oppose-flock-cameras-surveillance-public-safety/19 Sep 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvun7bk5p22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mvsqdjcap224https://wamu.org/story/26/09/18/dc-virginia-leaders-oppose-flock-cameras-surveillance-public-safety/18 Sep 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvsqdjcap224https://bsky.app/profile/profferguson.bsky.social/post/3mvsqdjcap224https://wamu.org/story/26/09/18/dc-virginia-leaders-oppose-flock-cameras-surveillance-public-safety/18 Sep 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:2axbrkpbr2aopqqtkzo3ahlp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvsqdjcap224