While it could get worse, authority over reach isn't new. People ignore the historical and current events now, ie the MOVE bombings or the execution of a protestor at the Atlanta Cop City site.

Hell this just happened: https://kolektiva.social/@admin/110637031574056150

All this isn't to write off the use of tech by bad state actors, but more a frustrated sigh, as law enforcement doesn't need AI to do all this, its happening already and no one cares.