Your AirPods May Be Tracking You | SignalTrace and Surveillance
If a machine could listen to you without ever needing your permission, would it ask?
That question sits at the heart of this episode, because the devices we rely on every day; AirPods, smartwatches, fitness trackers, and smartphones, are now being pulled into a new kind of surveillance system. A company called Leonardo has built technology that can identify people through the signals emitted by their devices and connect that data to license plate reader cameras already installed across the country.
In this episode, Michael Routhier breaks down what SignalTrace is, how it works, and why this…
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