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# Watch Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley discuss the future of surveillance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

**[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley is set to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 (October 13-15, San Francisco) about AI, surveillance, and public safety. Flock Safety, valued at $7.5 billion after a $275M raise, sells surveillance cameras and license plate recognition technology to businesses and law enforcement, including ICE. The company faces significant backlash from privacy advocates, including camera vandalism, Amazon Ring ending its partnership, and the LAPD letting its contract lapse over civil liberties concerns.

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**@gavin152** · 0 upvotes

> Is that the asshole that _disrupts_ surveillance with unsecured cameras all over the world and then lies about it? If so, pass. And please don't spam this caring community with that crap!

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