Instruction: Evaluate the balance between public safety and privacy in the use of AI in surveillance.
Context: The question probes the candidate's ability to navigate the ethical dilemmas between enhancing public safety through AI-powered surveillance systems and protecting individual privacy rights.
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The way I'd explain it in an interview is this: AI surveillance raises serious ethical concerns because the risk is not only misclassification. It is normalization of monitoring, asymmetry of power, and the possibility of chilling ordinary behavior when people believe they are constantly being...