Surveillance and Civil Liberties in Urban Transit Systems

On this week's episode Joseph, Jason, Emanuel and Sam first talk about how Amazon is selling mushroom foraging books that appear to be AI-generated. Not great when foraging can be a matter of life or death. After the break, Joseph explains how he tracked someone through the New York subway using a privacy-leaking feature on an MTA website.

• ‘Life or Death:’ AI-Generated Mushroom Foraging Books Are All Over Amazon
• I Tracked an NYC Subway Rider's Movements with an MTA ‘Feature’
• NYC Subway Will Disable ‘Feature’ That Leaked Trip History After 404 Media Investigation

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